Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act
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2015 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Oppose Groundwater Resource Management Directive Support expansion of H.R.4316, H.R.4317, H.R.4318 to increase transparency of ESA Oppose U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration National Marine Fisheries Service effort to modify ESA critical habitat designation process Support Prelisting conservation actions H.R.1526-Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act H.R.657-Grazing Improvement Act
Client expense: $956,612 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2015 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
Oppose Groundwater Resource Management Directive Support expansion of H.R.4316, H.R.4317, H.R.4318 to increase transparency of ESA Oppose U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration National Marine Fisheries Service effort to modify ESA critical habitat designation process Support Prelisting conservation actions H.R.1526-Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act H.R.657-Grazing Improvement Act
Client expense: $956,612 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2015 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
Oppose Groundwater Resource Management Directive Support expansion of H.R.4316, H.R.4317, H.R.4318 to increase transparency of ESA Oppose U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration National Marine Fisheries Service effort to modify ESA critical habitat designation process Support Prelisting conservation actions H.R.1526-Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act H.R.657-Grazing Improvement Act
Client expense: $414,935 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2015 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
Oppose Groundwater Resource Management Directive Support expansion of H.R.4316, H.R.4317, H.R.4318 to increase transparency of ESA Oppose U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration National Marine Fisheries Service effort to modify ESA critical habitat designation process Support Prelisting conservation actions H.R.1526-Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act H.R.657-Grazing Improvement Act
Client expense: $414,935 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2015 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
Oppose Groundwater Resource Management Directive Support expansion of H.R.4316, H.R.4317, H.R.4318 to increase transparency of ESA Oppose U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration National Marine Fisheries Service effort to modify ESA critical habitat designation process Support Prelisting conservation actions H.R.1526-Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act H.R.657-Grazing Improvement Act
Client expense: $464,427 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
| Republican |
| AK |
| Doug LaMalfa | Republican | CA |
| Glenn Thompson | Republican | PA |
| Greg Walden | Republican | OR |
| H. Morgan Griffith | Republican | VA |
| Jaime Herrera Beutler | Republican | WA |
| Louie Gohmert | Republican | TX |
| Markwayne Mullin | Republican | OK |
| Mike Coffman | Republican | CO |
| Paul A. Gosar | Republican | AZ |
| Reid J. Ribble | Republican | WI |
| Rob Bishop | Republican | UT |
| Spencer Bachus | Republican | AL |
| Stevan Pearce | Republican | NM |
| Steve Daines | Republican | MT |
| Steve Southerland II | Republican | FL |
| Steven M. Palazzo | Republican | MS |
| Tom Cotton | Republican | AR |
| Tom McClintock | Republican | CA |
2015 · first_quarter · Natural Resources
Oppose Groundwater Resource Management Directive Support expansion of H.R.4316, H.R.4317, H.R.4318 to increase transparency of ESA Oppose U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration National Marine Fisheries Service effort to modify ESA critical habitat designation process Support Prelisting conservation actions H.R.1526-Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act H.R.657-Grazing Improvement Act
Client expense: $464,427 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 1314 - A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a procedure for approval of certain settlements H.R. 1927 - More Water and Security for Californians Act H.R. 4256 - Endangered Species Improvement Act of 2014 H.R. 4284 - ESA Improvement Act of 2014 H.R. 4319 - Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2014 S. 1202 - Safeguarding Americas Future and Environment (SAFE) Act H.R. 5065 - Safeguarding Americas Future and Environment (SAFE) Act H.R. 139 - Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act S.1695 - Arctic Refuge Coastal Plain Wilderness Bill S. 1966 - National Forest Jobs and Management Act of 2014 H.R. 1526 - Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act S. 1784 - Oregon & California Lands Grant Act of 2014 H.R. 3964 - Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley Emergency Water Delivery Act S. 2016 - California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2198 - Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 HR 5781- The CA Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 HR 5682 - To approve the Keystone XL Pipeline Bipartisan Sportsman's Act of 2014 S. 1398 Federal Real Property Asset Management Reform Act of 2013 (Carper) S. 1784 the Oregon and California Land Grant Act 2013 S.2734 the Oregon and California Land Grant Act 2014 H.R. 5771- Tax Extenders Wyden Senate Payment in Lieu of Taxes legislation (no bill number)
Client expense: $39,300 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Biomass Incineration, Giant Sequoia National Monument, H.R. 1526 - Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act, exemptions from NEPA, ESA and other land management statutes, limitations on the Presidents existing authority under the Antiquities Act to designate new National Monuments in this region.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, President of the U.S., SENATE, U.S. Forest Service, White House Office
2014 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
Oppose Groundwater Resource Management Directive ESA- support expansion of H.R. 4316, H.R. 4317, H.R. 4318 to increase transparency of ESA. Oppose U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration National Marine Fisheries service modifying process to designate critical habitats under ESA Support Prelisting conservation actions H.R.1526 - Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act
Client expense: $445,537 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R.39, Multinational Species Conservation Funds Reauthorization Act of 2013; H.R.47, Farmland Preservation and Land Conservation Act of 2013; H.R.250, To amend the Antiquities Act of 1906 to place additional requirements on the establishment of national monuments under that Act, and for other purposes; H.R.262, Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act; H.R.542, To limit restrictions on deer hunting within the Kisatchie National Forest; H.R.576, Save Endangered Species Act of 2013; H.R.432, To prohibit the further extension or establishment of national monuments in Nevada except by express authorization of Congress; H.R.596, Public Lands Renewable Energy Development Act of 2013; H.R.686, Protect our Prairies Act; H.R.740, Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization and Jobs Protection Act; H.R.818, Healthy Forest Management and Wildfire Prevention Act; H.R.1137, Joint Ventures for Bird Habitat Conservation Act of 2013; H.R.1206, Permanent Electronic Duck Stamp Act of 2013; S.10, Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013; S.19, A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a procedure for approval of certain settlements; S.37, Forest Jobs and Recreation Act of 2013; S.89, Migratory Bird Treaty Amendment Act of 2013; S.170, Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act; S.231, Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act of 2013; S.279, Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act of 2013; S.338, Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act of 2013; S.340, Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization and Jobs Protection Act; S.368, Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act Reauthorization of 2013; H.R.322, Hunting, Fishing, and Recreational Shooting Protection Act; S.285, Valles Caldera National Preserve Management Act; H.R.1825/S.170, Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act; S.954, Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013; H.R.1947, Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013; H.R.1818/S.847, Polar Bear Conservation and Fairness Act of 2013; H.R.1819, Restoration of the U.S.-Russia Polar Bear Conservation Fund Act of 2013; H.R.1866, Enhancement of Species Survival Act; H.R.2798, Direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to require annual permits and assess annual fees for commercial filming activities on Federal land for film crews of 5 persons or fewer; H.R.2799, Establish the Wildlife and Hunting Heritage Conservation Council Advisory Committee; H.R.3197, SHARE Act of 2013; H.R.3590, SHARE Act of 2013; H.R.1526, Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act; S.1335, Sportsmen's Act; H.R.2642, Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management (FARRM) Act of 2013; Issues related to conservation and hunting. S 1660, SPORT Act; H.R. 1459, Ensuring Public Involvement in the Creation of National Monuments Act; S. 1996, Bi-Partisan Sportsmens Act; S. 2363, Bipartisan Sportsmens Act; H.R 5052, Lawful Ivory Protection Act of 2014; S. 2587, Lawful Ivory Protection Act of 2014.
Client expense: $105,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 1526 - support the Restoring Healthy Forests for Communities Act which extends the Secure Rural Schools payments 1 year and modifies the program to allow counties to actively manage portions of National Forest lands and promotes timber production on Forest Service commercial timber land.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Monitor potential legislation related to light bulb efficiency and energy related tax credits. Energy Conservation Standards Rulemaking Framework Document for Ceiling Fans and Light Kits (RIN:1904-AC87). H.R. 2093/S. 484 - Lead Exposure Reduction Amendments Act of 2013 - Monitor changes. H.R. 1616/S. 1392 - Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2013 - Monitor energy efficiency requirements in building codes. H.R. 2128 - Home Owner Managing Energy Savings Act - Monitor homeowner rebates for energy efficient improvements. S. 1106 - SAVE Act - Interest in energy efficiency incentives through federal mortgage loans. H.R. 1526 - Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act - Interest in lumber related issues. S. 1009 - Chemical Safety Improvement Act - Interest in standards for safer chemicals. S. 1191/H.R. 2126 - Better Buildings Act - Interest in building efficiency. H.R. 2609/S. 1245 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 - Monitor. Monitor EPA rulemaking related to formaldahyde in composite wood products. Monitor EPA rulemaking regarding EnergyStar specifications for windows, doors, and sky lights. Monitor EPA rulemaking regarding labeling on certain types of pesticides. H.R. 83 - Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 - Interest in measure related to DOE rulemaking for ceiling fans and light kits
Client expense: $293,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, White House Office
2014 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 1526 - support the Restoring Healthy Forests for Communities Act which extends the Secure Rural Schools payments 1 year and modifies the program to allow counties to actively manage portions of National Forest lands and promotes timber production on Forest Service commercial timber land.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Monitor legislation and administrative proposals related to Western federal forest management activities, including the Northwest Forest Plan, the Northern Spotted Owl, Bureau of Land Management lands in Oregon, The Agriculture Act of 2014, Title VIII Forestry. Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Designation legislation affecting the Pacific Northwest. Legislation related to Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act, and the O&C Forest Trust, Jobs, Conservation Act. H.R. 1526, Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act. S.1301, Oregon Eastside Forests Restoration, Old Growth Protection, and Jobs Act of 2013; S.1784, Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013. S. 1966, National Forests Jobs and Management Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2014 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Improvements to Implementing Lead Paint Regulations S484 - Lead Exposure Reduction Amendments Act of 2013 HR2093 - Lead Exposure Reduction Amendments Act or 2013Improvements to Implementing Lead Paint Regulations (cont'd) HR83 - Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and for other purposes. Federal Forest Policy HR1526 - Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act Clean Water Act Regulations HR601 - Water Resources and Development Act of 2013 HR4923 - Energy and Water Appropriations Act HR5078 - The Waters of the U.S. Regulatory Overreach Protection Act S2496 - Protecting Water and Property Rights Act of 2014 Discussions with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding the proposed rule on Waters of the U.S. Jurisdiction and lead paint rules. Conversations with the Small Business Administration (SBA) regarding the proposed rule on Waters of the U.S. under the Clean Water Act and lead paint. Discussions with the Army Corps of Engineers regarding the proposed Waters of the U.S. rule under the Clean Water Act. Conversations with the Department of the Interior on the Endangered Species Act (ESA).
Client expense: $13,400,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 3080, Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013 S. 601, Water Resources Development Act of 2013 H.R. 934, to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act related to a segment of the Lower Merced River in California, and for other purposes. H.R. 1325, Lower Colorado River Protection Act H.R. 1215, Chetco River Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 2488, Rogue Wilderness Area Expansion Act H.R. 2489, Oregon Caves Revitalization Act of 2013 H.R. 2491, Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2013 H.R. 2640, Central Oregon Jobs and Water Security Act H.R. 829, To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. S. 353, Oregon Treasures Act of 2013 S. 112, Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act S. 383, A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. S. 255, North Fork Watershed Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 361, Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act H.R. 2555, S.1253, Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook Wild and Scenic River Act S. 1301, Oregon Eastside Forests Restoration, Old Growth Protection, and Jobs Act of 2013 S. 2727, Klamath Basin Water Recovery and Economic Restoration Act of 2014 S. 2379, Klamath Basin Water Recovery and Economic Restoration Act of 2014 H.R. 1526, Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act H.R. 3189, the Water Rights Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 3917, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 2014 H.R. 3922, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 2014 S. 1949, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 2014 S. 1784, Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013 H.R. 3988, Fixing Operations of Reservoirs to Encompass Climatic and Atmospheric Science Trends (FORECAST) Act S. 1771, Crooked River Collaborative Water Security Act of 2013 H.R. 3964, Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley Emergency Water Delivery Act H.R. 4315, 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act H.R. 4316, Endangered Species Recovery Transparency Act H.R. 4317, State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act H.R. 4318, Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act H.R. 4039, California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2016, California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2198, Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2392, East Rosebud Wild and Scenic Rivers Act H.R. 5543, East Rosebud Wild and Scenic Rivers Act H.R. 5412, Bureau of Reclamation Surface Water Storage Streamlining Act H.R. 3980, Water Supply Permitting Coordination Act H.R. 3981, Accelerated Revenue, Repayment, and Surface Water Storage Enhancement Act H.R. 1839, Hermosa Creek Watershed Protection Act of 2013 Unnumbered, Senate Bill Reauthorizing the Yakima Integrated Water Plan S. 1630, Water Rights Protection Act Unnumbered Montana Wild and Scenic Rivers Bill H.R. 3492, S. 2018, River Paddling Protection Act H.R. 4039, Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2470, New Mexico Drought Relief Act S. 2916- Restoring Americas Watersheds Act
Client expense: $33,659 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Bureau of Reclamation, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Park Service (NPS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
2014 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 3080, Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013 S. 601, Water Resources Development Act of 2013 H.R. 934, to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act related to a segment of the Lower Merced River in California, and for other purposes. H.R. 1325, Lower Colorado River Protection Act H.R. 1215, Chetco River Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 2488, Rogue Wilderness Area Expansion Act H.R. 2489, Oregon Caves Revitalization Act of 2013 H.R. 2491, Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2013 H.R. 2640, Central Oregon Jobs and Water Security Act H.R. 829, To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. S. 353, Oregon Treasures Act of 2013 S. 112, Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act S. 383, A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. S. 255, North Fork Watershed Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 361, Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act H.R. 2555, S.1253, Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook Wild and Scenic River Act S. 1301, Oregon Eastside Forests Restoration, Old Growth Protection, and Jobs Act of 2013 S. 2727, Klamath Basin Water Recovery and Economic Restoration Act of 2014 S. 2379, Klamath Basin Water Recovery and Economic Restoration Act of 2014 H.R. 1526, Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act H.R. 3189, the Water Rights Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 3917, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 2014 H.R. 3922, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 2014 S. 1949, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 2014 S. 1784, Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013 H.R. 3988, Fixing Operations of Reservoirs to Encompass Climatic and Atmospheric Science Trends (FORECAST) Act S. 1771, Crooked River Collaborative Water Security Act of 2013 H.R. 3964, Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley Emergency Water Delivery Act H.R. 4315, 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act H.R. 4316, Endangered Species Recovery Transparency Act H.R. 4317, State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act H.R. 4318, Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act H.R. 4039, California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2016, California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2198, Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2392, East Rosebud Wild and Scenic Rivers Act H.R. 5543, East Rosebud Wild and Scenic Rivers Act H.R. 5412, Bureau of Reclamation Surface Water Storage Streamlining Act H.R. 3980, Water Supply Permitting Coordination Act H.R. 3981, Accelerated Revenue, Repayment, and Surface Water Storage Enhancement Act H.R. 1839, Hermosa Creek Watershed Protection Act of 2013 Unnumbered, Senate Bill Reauthorizing the Yakima Integrated Water Plan S. 1630, Water Rights Protection Act Unnumbered Montana Wild and Scenic Rivers Bill H.R. 3492, S. 2018, River Paddling Protection Act H.R. 4039, Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2470, New Mexico Drought Relief Act S. 2916- Restoring Americas Watersheds Act
Client expense: $33,659 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Bureau of Reclamation, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Park Service (NPS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
2014 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Expressed views in support of S.2916 - Restoring Americas Watersheds Act of 2014; S. 364 - Rocky Mountain Front Heritage Act; S. 37 - Forest Jobs and Recreation Act; H.R. 1294 -Tennessee Wilderness; HR 5204 - FLREMA; S. 1794 - Browns Canyon; HR 2436 - San Gabriel; H.R. 4886 - National Forest Trails Stewardship Act; H.R. 361, S.112 - Alpine Lakes; S. 2602, H.R. 1785 - Mountains to Sound; H.R. 4685 - Central Coast Heritage Protection Act; S. 841/H.R. 1839 - Hermosa Creek; S. 241 - Cerros Del Norte Conservation Act; H.R. 1808 - Maine Coastal Islands; S. 776, H.R. 1683 - Columbine Hondo; H.R. 5205 - Northern Nevada Land Conservation and Economic Development Act; H.R. 4858 San Gabriels Forever legislation; H.R. 1025 - Berryessa Snow Mountain National Conservation Area Act; S. 138 - Mendocino National Forest CA Desert; H.R. 4901 - Advancing Conservation and Education Act of 2014; S. 338 - Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act of 2013; Transportation Reauthorization Bill; California Desert Conservation and Recreation Act; Antiquities Act defense. Provided feedback and views on leases in the Badger-Two Medicine area, H.R. 3979 - Carl Levin and Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015; S.1966 - National Forest Jobs & Management Act of 2014; and HR 1526 - Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act.
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2014 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Support H.R. 139, the Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act, which would protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness. Support for the President to continue using his authority to designate National Monuments to protect places of significant ecological, historical, and cultural value.Opposition to H.R. 1459, the Ensuring Public Involvement in the Creation of National Monuments Act, which would undermine the Presidents authority under the Antiquities Act to protect objects of historical, cultural, and environmental value. Opposition to all other efforts to undermine the Antiquities Act. Opposition to S. 1966, the National Forest Jobs and Management Act of 2014, which purports to make all laws unenforceable in a near tripling of logging on national forests. Support for President Obama to designate the Browns Canyon National Monument, San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument, and Boulder-White Clouds National Monument Oppose H.R. 4315, H.R. 4316, H.R. 4317, and H.R. 4318, which would undermine the essential protections of the Endangered Species Act by obstructing the development and use of scientific research, squandering agency resources, and chilling citizen enforcement. Support for S. 338, the Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act of 2013, which would fully fund and permanently authorize our nations premier conservation program. Oppose H.R. 4315, the so-called 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act, which would severely undermine the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Oppose harmful policy riders and inadequate funding level included in the Houses Fiscal Year 2015 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations bill. Oppose H.R. 4742, Representative Doc Hastings bill to reauthorize and amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act), which would threaten the future of healthy fish populations and sustainable fisheries by significantly weakening the Magnuson-Stevens Acts conservation provisions by creating loopholes, watering down legal standards, allowing costly delays, and decreasing transparency and accountability. Oppose S. 1966 & H.R. 1526, the Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act, which poses a serious threat to environmental stewardship, public involvement, wildlife conservation, and the rule of law in our National Forests. Support for S. 1875, the Wildfire Disaster Funding Act, which would change how the federal government budgets for wildland fire suppression to eliminate the need to transfer funds from critical forest conservation and management programs.
Client expense: $25,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
2014 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Reauthorization of the Secure Rural Schools (SRS) and Community Self-Determination Act (S 783; HR 1526; HR 527); Funding for Redwood Creek Flood Control Project; Water Contract with Bureau of Reclamation Klamath Basin Restoration Legislation (S 2379) Payments-in-Lieu-of-Taxes (HR 5171; HR 83; HR 3979)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Reauthorization of the Secure Rural Schools (SRS) and Community Self-Determination Act (S 783; HR 1526) (HR 527) Payments-in-Lieu-of-Taxes (HR 5171) HR 83, HR 3979
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Bureau of Justice Assistance, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Oppose Groundwater Resource Management Directive Support expansion of H.R.4316, H.R.4317, H.R.4318 to increase transparency of ESA Oppose U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration National Marine Fisheries Service effort to modify ESA critical habitat designation process Support Prelisting conservation actions H.R.1526-Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act H.R.657-Grazing Improvement Act
Client expense: $357,302 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 1314 - A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a procedure for approval of certain settlements H.R. 1927 - More Water and Security for Californians Act H.R. 4256 - Endangered Species Improvement Act of 2014 H.R. 4284 - ESA Improvement Act of 2014 H.R. 4319 - Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2014 S. 1202 - Safeguarding Americas Future and Environment (SAFE) Act H.R. 5065 - Safeguarding Americas Future and Environment (SAFE) Act H.R. 139 - Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act S.1695 - Arctic Refuge Coastal Plain Wilderness Bill S. 1966 - National Forest Jobs and Management Act of 2014 H.R. 1526 - Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act S. 1784 - Oregon & California Lands Grant Act of 2014 H.R. 3964 - Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley Emergency Water Delivery Act S. 2016 - California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2198 - Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 HR 5781- The CA Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 HR 5682 - To approve the Keystone XL Pipeline Bipartisan Sportsman's Act of 2014 S. 1398 Federal Real Property Asset Management Reform Act of 2013 (Carper) S. 1784 the Oregon and California Land Grant Act 2013 S.2734 the Oregon and California Land Grant Act 2014 H.R. 5771- Tax Extenders Wyden Senate Payment in Lieu of Taxes legislation (no bill number)
Client expense: $39,300 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Indian/Native American Affairs
S. 416 (113th Congress), a bill to amend the Grand Ronde Reservation Act. Issues involve (1) the relationship or potential relationship of this measure to the lands encompassed by my client's ancestral territory; and (2) legislation restoring to my client a portion of its ancestral territory. H.R. 841 (113th Congress), a bill to amend the Grand Ronde Reservation Act to make technical corrections, and for other purposes. Issues involve (1) the relationship or potential relationship of this measure to the lands encompassed by my client's ancestral territory; and (2) legislation restoring to my client a portion of its ancestral territory. Federal policy concerning the management of federal timber lands in Western Oregon. Issues involve (1) the relationship or potential relationship of this measure to the lands encompassed by my client's ancestral territory; and (2) legislation restoring to my client a portion of its ancestral territory. S. 402 (113th Congress), a bill to provide for the addition of certain real property to the reservation of the Siletz Tribe in the State of Oregon. Issues involve (1) the relationship or potential relationship of this measure to the lands encompassed by my client's ancestral territory; and (2) legislation restoring to my client a portion of its ancestral territory. H.R. 931 (113th Congress) - to provide for the addition of certain real property to the reservation of the Siletz Tribe in the State of Oregon. Issues involve (1) the relationship or potential relationship of this measure to the lands encompassed by my client's ancestral territory; and (2) legislation restoring to my client a portion of its ancestral territory. H.R. 1526 (113th Congress). Issues involve (1) the relationship or potential relationship of this measure to the lands encompassed by my client's ancestral territory; and (2) legislation restoring to my client a portion of its ancestral territory. S. 1414 (113th Congress). Oregon Coast Land Conveyance Act. Issues involve (1) the relationship or potential relationship of this measure to the lands encompassed by my client's ancestral territory; and (2) legislation restoring to my client a portion of its ancestral territory. S.1784 (113th Congress). Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013. Issues involve (1) the relationship or potential relationship of this measure to the lands encompassed by my client's ancestral territory; and (2) legislation restoring to my client a portion of its ancestral territory. H.R. 4 (113th Congress). Jobs for America Act. Issues involve (1) the relationship or potential relationship of this measure to the lands encompassed by my client's ancestral territory; and (2) legislation restoring to my client a portion of its ancestral territory. S.2734 (113th Congress). A Bill to Improve Timber Management of Oregon and California Railroad and Coos Bay Wagon Road grant land, and for other purposes. Issues involve (1) the relationship or potential relationship of this measure to the lands encompassed by my client's ancestral territory; and (2) legislation restoring to my client a portion of its ancestral territory. H.R. 5701 113th Congress). Western Oregon Indian Tribal Lands Act. Issues involve (1) the relationship or potential relationship of this measure to the lands encompassed by my client's ancestral territory; and (2) legislation restoring to my client a portion of its ancestral territory. H.R. 5511 (113th Congress). Oregon Coastal Lands Act. Issues involve (1) the relationship or potential relationship of this measure to the lands encompassed by my client's ancestral territory; and (2) legislation restoring to my client a portion of its ancestral territory. NOTE: Our October 8, 2014 Lobbying Report erroneously identified this measure as "H.R. 554." The bill should have been reported as "H.R. 5511."
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
S486, HR819 Preserving Public Access to Cape Hatteras Beach Act; opposing legislation that overturns successful and balanced off road vehicle management rule. S 486 Preserving Public Access to Cape Hatteras Beaches Act HR 2279, the Reducing Excessive Deadline Obligations Act of 2013 RAPID Act, Responsibly and Professionally Invigorating Development Act of 2013 HR 4377, lobbied against relaxing of nepa requirements HR 1493, S 714 Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2013 HR 1526, Restoring Healthy Forests for Communities Act (opposing provisions that dramatically increase timber sales in the Southeast.) S. 1294 TN Wild, supporting legislation that designates new wilderness in parts of the Cherokee National Forest H.R. 2954, opposing provisions related to driving on the beach at Cape Hatteras. H.R. 3590, opposing provisions that affect NEPA, the Wilderness Act, and EPA. H.R. 3964, opposing provisions that weaken federal environmental protection on water issues. H.R. 3806, Great Smokey Mountains National Park Agreement Act of 2013, supporting the legislation in its entirety. S. _____, supporting funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund. S. Res 573, Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Wilderness Act, supporting the resolution. S. 1966, National Forest Jobs and Management Act, oppose provisions that weaken NEPA and eliminate judicial safeguards. HR. 1526, Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act, opposing all provisions. HR. 3979, Carl Levin and Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015, opposing only the provision related to Cape Hatteras, North Carolina.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Legislation S. 601 Water Resources Development ActS. 1135 - FRAC Act H.R. 1921 - Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2013 H.R.139 - Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act H.R. 1175 - the Focused Reduction of Effluence and Stormwater runoff through Hydrofracking Environmental Regulation (FRESHER) Act H.R. 1154 - the Bringing Reductions to Energy's Airborne Toxic Health Effects (BREATHE) Act S. 23 - Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Conservation and Recreation Act H.R. 2642 - Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 (House Farm bill) H.R. 3188 - Yosemite Rim Fire Emergency Salvage Act H.R. 3333 - Wildfire Prevention Act of 2013 S. 1784 - Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013 S. 954 - Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013 (Senate Farm Bill) H.R. 3080 - Water Resources Development Act of 2013 (House WRDA Bill) S. 1396 A bill to authorize the Federal Emergency Management Agency to award mitigation financial assistance in certain areas affected by wildfires S. 1966 National Forest Jobs and Management Act of 2014 H.R. 2954 Public Access and Lands Improvement Act McClintock Amdt, Lummis Admt #7, and Labrador Amdt #11 to H .R. 2954 Ellison NEPA Amendment to H.R. 3590 Sportsmens Heritage and Recreational Enhancement Act H.R. 2641 RAPID Act H.R. 1459 Ensuring Public Involvement in the Creation of National Monuments Act H.R. 3547 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2014: Division G --DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2014 H.R. 2728 - Protecting States' Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act S. 2112 - Natural Gas Gathering Enhancement Act H.R. 6 - Domestic Prosperity and Global Freedom Act S. 2083 - American Job Creation and Strategic Alliances LNG Act H.R. 1900 - Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act H.R. 4272 - Forest Access in Rural Communities Act H.R. 3301 - North American Energy Infrastructure Act H.R. 3992 - Wildfire Disaster Funding Act of 2014 H.R. 1526 - Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act S. 1875 - Wildfire Disaster Funding Act of 2013 S. 2494 - Natural Gas Export Promotion Act of 2014 H.R. 4293 - Natural Gas Gathering Enhancement Act H.R. 4899 - Lowering Gasoline Prices to Fuel an America That Works Act of 2014 H.R. 5065 - SAFE Act S. 2593 - FLAME Act Amendments Act of 2014 H.R. 1363 - Exploring for Geothermal Energy on Federal Lands Act H.R. 5412 - Bureau of Reclamation Surface Water Storage Streamlining Act Toomey Amendment on Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014 (H.R. 5021) H.R. 2 - American Energy Solutions for Lower Costs and More American Jobs Act H.R. 4 - Jobs for America Act S. 2734 - Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2014 Title III National Security and Federal Lands Protection of Secure the Southwest Border Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2014 (H.R. 5230) H.R. 5171 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 1965 - Federal Lands Jobs and Energy Security Act of 2013 H.R. 1394 - Planning for American Energy Act of 2013 H.R. 83 Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015Rulemakings DOI, Bureau of Land Management; 43 CFR 3160; Well Stimulation, Including Hydraulic Fracturing, on Federal and Indian Lands; Proposed Rule at 78 FR 31635 77 FR 27691 pages 31635 -31677 27691 -27711 (May 11, 2014, 20123) USDA, U.S. Forest Service; Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for Tongass Forest Plan Amendment at 79 Fed. Reg. 30,074 (May 27, 2014) DOI, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management; Request for Information and Comments on the Preparation of the 2017-2022 Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program; RFI at 79-FR-34349, pages 34349-34355 (June 16, 2014) DOI, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management; Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), Alaska OCS Region, Beaufort Sea Planning Area, Proposed Oil and Gas Lease Sale 242 MMAA104000; 79-FR-44060, pages 44060-44064 (July 29, 2014) CEQ, Draft Guidance on Effective Use of Programmatic National Environmental Policy Act Reviews at 79 Fed. Reg. 50,578 (Aug. 25, 2014)
Client expense: $43,444 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2014 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, Oceans Policy, Building Supplies, H.R. 1526: Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act, S. 159, H.R. 696: Lycon County Economic Development and Conservation Act, H.R. 761: National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act, H.R. 4315: Endangered Species Transparency and Reasonableness Act.
Client expense: $560,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2014 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Legislation related to building materials, including drywall, copper and lumber, S. 395: Metal Theft Prevention Act of 2013, H.R. 1526: the Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act.
Client expense: $560,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2014 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R.39, Multinational Species Conservation Funds Reauthorization Act of 2013; H.R.47, Farmland Preservation and Land Conservation Act of 2013; H.R.250, To amend the Antiquities Act of 1906 to place additional requirements on the establishment of national monuments under that Act, and for other purposes; H.R.262/S.231, Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act; H.R.542, To limit restrictions on deer hunting within the Kisatchie National Forest;H.R.576, Save Endangered Species Act of 2013; H.R.432, To prohibit the further extension or establishment of national monuments in Nevada except by express authorization of Congress; H.R.596/S.279, Public Lands Renewable Energy Development Act of 2013; H.R.686, Protect our Prairies Act; H.R.740/S.340, Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization and Jobs Protection Act; H.R.818, Healthy Forest Management and Wildfire Prevention Act; H.R.1137, Joint Ventures for Bird Habitat Conservation Act of 2013; H.R.1206, Permanent Electronic Duck Stamp Act of 2013; S.19, A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a procedure for approval of certain settlements; S.37, Forest Jobs and Recreation Act of 2013; S.89, Migratory Bird Treaty Amendment Act of 2013; S.338, Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act of 2013; S.368, Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act Reauthorization of 2013; H.R.322/S.1505, Hunting, Fishing, and Recreational Shooting Protection Act; S.285, Valles Caldera National Preserve Management Act; H.R.1825/S.170, Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act; H.R.1818/S.847, Polar Bear Conservation and Fairness Act of 2013; H.R.1819, Restoration of the U.S.-Russia Polar Bear Conservation Fund Act of 2013; H.R.1866, Enhancement of Species Survival Act; H.R.1526, Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act; S.1335, Sportsmen's Act; H.R.3590, Sportsmen's Heritage And Recreational Enhancement Act of 2013 (SHARE Act); H.R.3962, Making Public Lands Public Access Act; S.2363, Bipartisan Sportsmen's Act of 2014; S.2587/H.R.5052, Lawful Ivory Protection Act of 2014; Issues related to international wildlife trafficking, ivory ban, conservation and hunting.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
Oppose Groundwater Resource Management Directive ESA- support expansion of H.R. 4316, H.R. 4317, H.R. 4318 to increase transparency of ESA. Oppose U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration National Marine Fisheries service modifying process to designate critical habitats under ESA Support Prelisting conservation actions H.R.1526 - Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act
Client expense: $640,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
Legislation S. 601 Water Resources Development ActS. 1135 - FRAC Act H.R. 1921- Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2013 H.R.139 - Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act H.R. 1175 - the Focused Reduction of Effluence and Stormwater runoff through Hydrofracking Environmental Regulation (FRESHER) Act. H.R. 1154 - the Bringing Reductions to Energy's Airborne Toxic Health Effects (BREATHE) Act S. 23 - Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Conservation and Recreation Act H.R. 2642 - Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 (House Farm bill) H.R. 3188 - Yosemite Rim Fire Emergency Salvage Act H.R. 3333 - Wildfire Prevention Act of 2013 S. 1784 - Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013 S. 954 - Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013 (Senate Farm Bill) H.R. 3080 - Water Resources Development Act of 2013 (House WRDA Bill) S. 1396 - A bill to authorize the Federal Emergency Management Agency to award mitigation financial assistance in certain areas affected by wildfires S. 1966 - National Forest Jobs and Management Act of 2014 H.R. 2954 - Public Access and Lands Improvement Act McClintock Amdt, Lummis Admt #7, and Labrador Amdt #11 to H .R. 2954 Ellison NEPA Amendment to H.R. 3590 - Sportsmen's Heritage and Recreational Enhancement Act H.R. 2641 - RAPID Act H.R. 1459 - Ensuring Public Involvement in the Creation of National Monuments Act H.R. 3547 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2014: Division G --DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2014 H.R. 2728 - Protecting States' Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act S. 2112 - Natural Gas Gathering Enhancement Act H.R. 6 - Domestic Prosperity and Global Freedom Act S. 2083 - American Job Creation and Strategic Alliances LNG Act H.R. 1900 - Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act H.R. 4272 - Forest Access in Rural Communities Act H.R. 3301 - North American Energy Infrastructure Act H.R. 3992 - Wildfire Disaster Funding Act of 2014 H.R. 1526 - Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act S. 1875 - Wildfire Disaster Funding Act of 2013 S. 2494 - Natural Gas Export Promotion Act of 2014 H.R. 4293 - Natural Gas Gathering Enhancement Act H.R. 4899 - Lowering Gasoline Prices to Fuel an America That Works Act of 2014 H.R. 5065 - SAFE Act S. 2593 - FLAME Act Amendments Act of 2014 H.R. 1363 - Exploring for Geothermal Energy on Fedearl Lands Act H.R. 5412 - Bureau of Reclamation Surface Water Storage Streamlining Act Toomey Amendment on Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014 (H.R. 5021) H.R. 2 - American Energy Solutions for Lowering Costs and More American Jobs Act H.R. 4 - Jobs for America Act S. 2734 - Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2014 Title III "National Security and Federal Lands Protection" of Secure the Southwest Border Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2014 (H.R. 5230) H.R. 5171 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 1965 - Federal Lands Jobs and Energy Security Act of 2013 H.R. 1394 - Planning for American Energy Act of 2013Rulemakings DOI, Bureau of Land Management; 43 CFR 3160; Well Stimulation, Including Hydraulic Fracturing, on Federal and Indian Lands; Proposed Rule at 78 FR 31635 77 FR 27691 pages 31635 -31677 27691 -27711 (May 11, 2014, 20123) USDA, U.S. Forest Service; Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for Tongass Forest Plan Amendment at 79 Fed. Reg. 30,074 (May 27, 2014) DOI, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management; Request for Information and Comments on the Preparation of the 2017-2022 Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program; RFI at 79-FR-34349, pages 34349-34355 (June 16, 2014) DOI, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management; Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), Alaska OCS Region, Beaufort Sea Planning Area, Proposed Oil and Gas Lease Sale 242 MMAA104000; 79-FR-44060, pages 44060-44064 (July 29, 2014) CEQ, Draft Guidance on Effective Use of Programmatic National Environmental Policy Act Reviews at 79 Fed. Reg. 50,578 (Aug. 25, 2014)
Client expense: $85,801 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2014 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Monitor potential legislation related to light bulb efficiency and energy related tax credits. Energy Conservation Standards Rulemaking Framework Document for Ceiling Fans and Light Kits (RIN:1904-AC87). H.R. 2093/S. 484 - Lead Exposure Reduction Amendments Act of 2013 - Monitor changes. H.R. 1616/S. 1392 - Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2013 - Monitor energy efficiency requirements in building codes.H.R. 2128 - Home Owner Managing Energy Savings Act - Monitor homeowner rebates for energy efficient improvements. S. 1106 - SAVE Act - Interest in energy efficiency incentives through federal mortgage loans. H.R. 1526 - Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act - Interest in lumber related issues. S. 1009 - Chemical Safety Improvement Act - Interest in standards for safer chemicals. S. 1191/H.R. 2126 - Better Buildings Act - Interest in building efficiency. H.R. 2609/S. 1245 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 - Monitor. Monitor EPA rulemaking related to formaldahyde in composite wood products. Monitor EPA rulemaking regarding EnergyStar specifications for windows, doors, and sky lights. Monitor EPA rulemaking regarding labeling on certain types of pesticides. H.R. 4923 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 - Monitor.
Client expense: $293,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, White House Office
2014 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Improvements to Implementing Lead Paint Regulations S484 - Lead Exposure Reduction Amendments Act of 2013 HR2093 - Lead Exposure Reduction Amendments Act or 2013Federal Forest Policy HR1526 - Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act Clean Water Act Regulations HR601 - Water Resources and Development Act of 2013 HR4923 - Energy and Water Appropriations Act HR5078 - The Waters of the U.S. Regulatory Overreach Protection Act S2496 - Protecting Water and Property Rights Act of 2014 Discussions with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding the proposed rule on Waters of the U.S. Jurisdiction and lead paint rules. Conversations with the Small Business Administration (SBA) regarding the proposed rule on Waters of the U.S. under the Clean Water Act and lead paint. Discussions with the Army Corps of Engineers regarding the proposed Waters of the U.S. rule under the Clean Water Act.
Client expense: $17,980,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of
2014 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R.39, Multinational Species Conservation Funds Reauthorization Act of 2013; H.R.47, Farmland Preservation and Land Conservation Act of 2013; H.R.250, To amend the Antiquities Act of 1906 to place additional requirements on the establishment of national monuments under that Act, and for other purposes; H.R.262, Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act; H.R.542, To limit restrictions on deer hunting within the Kisatchie National Forest; H.R.576, Save Endangered Species Act of 2013; H.R.432, To prohibit the further extension or establishment of national monuments in Nevada except by express authorization of Congress; H.R.596, Public Lands Renewable Energy Development Act of 2013; H.R.686, Protect our Prairies Act; H.R.740, Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization and Jobs Protection Act; H.R.818, Healthy Forest Management and Wildfire Prevention Act; H.R.1137, Joint Ventures for Bird Habitat Conservation Act of 2013; H.R.1206, Permanent Electronic Duck Stamp Act of 2013; S.10, Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013; S.19, A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a procedure for approval of certain settlements; S.37, Forest Jobs and Recreation Act of 2013; S.89, Migratory Bird Treaty Amendment Act of 2013; S.170, Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act; S.231, Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act of 2013; S.279, Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act of 2013; S.338, Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act of 2013; S.340, Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization and Jobs Protection Act; S.368, Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act Reauthorization of 2013; H.R.322, Hunting, Fishing, and Recreational Shooting Protection Act; S.285, Valles Caldera National Preserve Management Act; H.R.1825/S.170, Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act; S.954, Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013; H.R.1947, Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013; H.R.1818/S.847, Polar Bear Conservation and Fairness Act of 2013; H.R.1819, Restoration of the U.S.-Russia Polar Bear Conservation Fund Act of 2013; H.R.1866, Enhancement of Species Survival Act; H.R.2798, Direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to require annual permits and assess annual fees for commercial filming activities on Federal land for film crews of 5 persons or fewer; H.R.2799, Establish the Wildlife and Hunting Heritage Conservation Council Advisory Committee; H.R.3197, SHARE Act of 2013; H.R.3590, SHARE Act of 2013; H.R.1526, Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act; S.1335, Sportsmen's Act; H.R.2642, Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management (FARRM) Act of 2013; Issues related to conservation and hunting. S 1660, SPORT Act; H.R. 1459, Ensuring Public Involvement in the Creation of National Monuments Act; S. 1996, Bi-Partisan Sportsmens Act; S. 2363, Bipartisan Sportsmens Act; H.R 5052, Lawful Ivory Protection Act of 2014; S. 2587, Lawful Ivory Protection Act of 2014.
Client expense: $105,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2014 · third_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Legislation related to building materials, including drywall, copper and lumber, S. 395: Metal Theft Prevention Act of 2013, H.R. 1526: the Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act.
Client expense: $610,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2014 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, Oceans Policy, Building Supplies, H.R. 1526: Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act, S. 159, H.R. 696: Lycon County Economic Development and Conservation Act, H.R. 761: National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act, H.R. 4315: Endangered Species Transparency and Reasonableness Act.
Client expense: $610,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2014 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
Monitor legislation and administrative proposals related to Western federal forest management activities, including the Northwest Forest Plan, the Northern Spotted Owl, Bureau of Land Management lands in Oregon, The Agriculture Act of 2014, Title VIII Forestry. Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Designation legislation affecting the Pacific Northwest. Legislation related to Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act, and the O&C Forest Trust, Jobs, Conservation Act. H.R. 1526, RestoringHealthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act. S.1301, Oregon Eastside Forests Restoration, Old Growth Protection, and Jobs Act of 2013; S.1784, Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013. S. 1966, National Forests Jobs and Management Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2014 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
Expressed views in support of S.364 - Rocky Mountain Front Heritage Act; S.37 - Forest Jobs and Recreation Act; H.R.1294 -Tennessee Wilderness; S.2363 - Bipartisan Sportsmens Act of 2014; H.R.5204 - FLREMA; S.1794 - Browns Canyon; H.R.2436 - San Gabriel ; H.R.4886 - National Forest Trails Stewardship Act; H.-R.361, S.112 - Alpine Lakes; S.2602, H.R.1785 - Mountains to Sound; H.R.4706 - Healthy Kids Outdoors Act; H.R.4685 - Central Coast Heritage Protection Act; H.R.2702, S.1306 - No Child Left Inside Act; H.R. 4706, S. 2367 - Healthy Kids Outdoors Act; H.R. 1351, S.360 - The Public Lands Service Corps Act; S.841/H.R.1839 - Hermosa Creek; S. 241 - Cerros Del Norte Conservation Act; H.R.1808 - Maine Coastal Islands; S.776, H.R. 1683 - Columbine Hondo; H.R. 5205 - Northern Nevada Land Conservation and Economic Development Act; H.R. 4858 San Gabriels Forever legislation; H.R.1025 - Berryessa Snow Mountain National Conservation Area Act; S.138 - Mendocino National Forest CA Desert; HR 3603 - Emigrant Historic Use Preservation Act; S.60 - W. States Trail; H.R.4901 - Advancing Conservation and Education Act of 2014; Transportation Reauthorization Bill; California Desert Conservation and Recreation Act; Antiquities Act defense; the Pullman national historical park; and Wilderness Week resolution for 50th anniversary. Provided feedback and views on H.R.4988 - MAST Act; H.R.1526 - Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act; S.2608 - Improved National Monument Designation Act; and H.R.5164 - OMDP Correction Act.
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2014 · third_quarter · Government Issues
HR 4 - Jobs for America Act HR 2804 - ALERRT Act (part of HR 4) HR 1526 - Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act (part of HR 4) HR 899 - Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act (part of HR 4) HR 367 - REINS Act (part of HR 4) HR 1105 - Small Business Capital Access and Job Preservation Act (part of HR 4) H Res 676 - Authorizing civil action against President with respect to the implementation of the Affordable Care Act
Client expense: $550,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2014 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R.1526: Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act issues related to forest restoration and watershed management S. 1300: Stewardship Contracting Reauthorization and Improvement Act issue related to forest healthS. 1875: the Wildfire Disaster Funding Act issues related to forest health S.2593: FLAME Act Amendments Act of 2014 issues related to forest health H.R. 3980: The Water Supply Permitting Coordination Act issues affecting water users H.R. 3981: the Accelerated Revenue, Repayment, and Surface Water Storage Enhancement Act issues affecting water users H.R. 5412: and the Bureau of Reclamation Surface Water Storage Streamlining Act issues affecting water users H.R.4315: 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act issues affecting electric utilities and water users H.R. 4316: Endangered Species Recovery Transparency Act issues affecting electric utilities and water users H.R. 4317: State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act issues affecting electric utilities and water users H.R. 4318: Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act issues affecting electric utilities and water users S.2503: Bill Williams River Water Rights Settlement Act issues impacting Arizona water users Matters related to Tonto Apache water settlement Issues related to Yavapai Apache Nation water settlement Issues pertaining to watershed management and forestry-matters pertaining to water users Issues related to the Verde River issues impacting Arizona water users Issues related to Arizona water supplies
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2014 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
HR 4315 The 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act HR 3964 Sacramento San Joaquin Valley Emergency Water Delivery Act S 2016 California Emergency Drought Relief of 2014 S 2198 Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S 2410/HR 4435 National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2015 (Sea Otter Provision) S Res 564 Passenger Pigeon Resolution HR 4316 The Endangered Species Recovery Transparency Act HR 4317 The State, Tribal and Local Species Transparency Act HR 4318 The Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act HR 1314 To Amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a procedure for approval of certain settlements HR 1927 The More Water and Security for Californians Act HR 4256 The Endangered Species Improvement Act of 2014 HR 4284 The ESA improvement Act of 2014 HR 4319 The Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2014 HR 4866 The Lesser Prairie Chicken Voluntary Recovery Act of 2014 S 2734 Western Oregon O&C Land Grant Act S 1202 Safeguarding America's Future And Environment Act (SAFE Act) HR 506 Safeguarding america's Future and Environment Act (SAFE Act) HR 4314 PREPARE Act of 2014 HR 935 Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2013 Wolf Livestock Loss Demonstration Project S 2363 Bipartisan sportsman's bill HR 3994 Federal lands invasive species control prevention Management Act Fair share act ( no bill number) S 2440 BLM Permit Processing Improvement Act HR 5389 To amend the National Marine Sanctuaries Act to prescribe an additional requirement for the designation of marine sanctuaries off the coast of Alaska. Sage Grouse Bill S 1966 National Forest Jobs and Management Act of 2014 S 1398 Federal Real Property Asset Management Reform Act of 2013 HR 1526 Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act HR 3980 Water Supply Permitting Coordination Act HR 5197 Transparency in Reporting to Protect American Workers and Prevent Human Trafficking Act
Client expense: $103,813 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
2014 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 1526 support the Restoring Healthy Forests for Communities Act which extends the Secure Rural Schools payments 1 year and modifies the program to allow counties to actively manage portions of National Forest lands and promotes timber production on Forest Service commercial timber land.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
2014 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R.1526: Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act - issues related to forest restoration and watershed management S. 1300: Stewardship Contracting Reauthorization and Improvement Act - issue related to forest health S. 1875: the Wildfire Disaster Funding Act - issues related to forest health S.2593: FLAME Act Amendments Act of 2014 - issues related to forest health H.R. 3980: The Water Supply Permitting Coordination Act - issues affecting water users H.R. 3981: the Accelerated Revenue, Repayment, and Surface Water Storage Enhancement Act - issues affecting water users H.R. 5412: and the Bureau of Reclamation Surface Water Storage Streamlining Act - issues affecting water users H.R.4315: 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act - issues affecting electric utilities and water users H.R. 4316: Endangered Species Recovery Transparency Act- issues affecting electric utilities and water users H.R. 4317: State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act - issues affecting electric utilities and water users H.R. 4318: Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act - issues affecting electric utilities and water users S.2503: Bill Williams River Water Rights Settlement Act - issues impacting Arizona water users Matters related to Tonto Apache water settlement Issues related to Yavapai Apache Nation water settlement Issues pertaining to watershed management and forestry-matters pertaining to water users Issues related to the Verde River - issues impacting Arizona water users Issues related to Arizona water supplies
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2014 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
S486, HR819 Preserving Public Access to Cape Hatteras Beach Act; opposing legislation that overturns successful and balanced off road vehicle management rule. S 486 Preserving Public Access to Cape Hatteras Beaches Act HR 2279, the Reducing Excessive Deadline Obligations Act of 2013 RAPID Act, Responsibly and Professionally Invigorating Development Act of 2013 HR 4377, lobbied against relaxing of nepa requirements HR 1493, S 714 Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2013 HR 1526, Restoring Healthy Forests for Communities Act (opposing provisions that dramatically increase timber sales in the Southeast.) S. 1294 TN Wild, supporting legislation that designates new wilderness in parts of the Cherokee National Forest H.R. 2954, opposing provisions related to driving on the beach at Cape Hatteras. H.R. 3590, opposing provisions that affect NEPA, the Wilderness Act, and EPA. H.R. 3964, opposing provisions that weaken federal environmental protection on water issues. H.R. 3806, Great Smokey Mountains National Park Agreement Act of 2013, supporting the legislation in its entirety. S. _____, supporting funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund. S. Res 573, Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Wilderness Act, supporting the resolution.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
Reauthorization of the Secure Rural Schools (SRS) and Community Self-Determination Act (S 783; HR 1526; HR 527); Funding for Redwood Creek Flood Control Project; Water Contract with Bureau of Reclamation Klamath Basin Restoration Legislation (S 2379)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
Reauthorization of the Secure Rural Schools (SRS) and Community Self-Determination Act (S 783; HR 1526) (HR 527) Payments-in-Lieu-of-Taxes (HR 5171)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Bureau of Justice Assistance, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R.39, Multinational Species Conservation Funds Reauthorization Act of 2013; H.R.47, Farmland Preservation and Land Conservation Act of 2013; H.R.250, To amend the Antiquities Act of 1906 to place additional requirements on the establishment of national monuments under that Act, and for other purposes; H.R.262/S.231, Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act; H.R.542, To limit restrictions on deer hunting within the Kisatchie National Forest;H.R.576, Save Endangered Species Act of 2013; H.R.432, To prohibit the further extension or establishment of national monuments in Nevada except by express authorization of Congress; H.R.596/S.279, Public Lands Renewable Energy Development Act of 2013; H.R.686, Protect our Prairies Act; H.R.740/S.340, Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization and Jobs Protection Act; H.R.818, Healthy Forest Management and Wildfire Prevention Act; H.R.1137, Joint Ventures for Bird Habitat Conservation Act of 2013; H.R.1206, Permanent Electronic Duck Stamp Act of 2013; S.19, A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a procedure for approval of certain settlements; S.37, Forest Jobs and Recreation Act of 2013; S.89, Migratory Bird Treaty Amendment Act of 2013; S.338, Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act of 2013; S.368, Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act Reauthorization of 2013; H.R.322/S.1505, Hunting, Fishing, and Recreational Shooting Protection Act; S.285, Valles Caldera National Preserve Management Act; H.R.1825/S.170, Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act; H.R.1818/S.847, Polar Bear Conservation and Fairness Act of 2013; H.R.1819, Restoration of the U.S.-Russia Polar Bear Conservation Fund Act of 2013; H.R.1866, Enhancement of Species Survival Act; H.R.1526, Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act; S.1335, Sportsmen's Act; H.R.3590, Sportsmen's Heritage And Recreational Enhancement Act of 2013 (SHARE Act); H.R.3962, Making Public Lands Public Access Act; S.2363, Bipartisan Sportsmen's Act of 2014; S.2587/H.R.5052, Lawful Ivory Protection Act of 2014; Issues related to international wildlife trafficking, ivory ban, conservation and hunting.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 3080, Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013 S. 601, Water Resources Development Act of 2013 H.R. 934, to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act related to a segment of the Lower Merced River in California, and for other purposes. H.R. 1325, Lower Colorado River Protection Act H.R. 1215, Chetco River Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 2488, Rogue Wilderness Area Expansion Act H.R. 2489, Oregon Caves Revitalization Act of 2013 H.R. 2491, Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2013 H.R. 2640, Central Oregon Jobs and Water Security Act H.R. 829, To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. S. 353, Oregon Treasures Act of 2013 S. 112, Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act S. 383, A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. S. 255, North Fork Watershed Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 361, Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act H.R. 2555, S.1253, Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook Wild and Scenic River Act S. 1301, Oregon Eastside Forests Restoration, Old Growth Protection, and Jobs Act of 2013 S. 2727, Klamath Basin Water Recovery and Economic Restoration Act of 2014 S. 2379, Klamath Basin Water Recovery and Economic Restoration Act of 2014 H.R. 1526, Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act H.R. 3189, the Water Rights Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 3917, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 2014 H.R. 3922, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 2014 S. 1949, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 2014 S. 1784, Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013 H.R. 3988, Fixing Operations of Reservoirs to Encompass Climatic and Atmospheric Science Trends (FORECAST) Act S. 1771, Crooked River Collaborative Water Security Act of 2013 H.R. 3964, Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley Emergency Water Delivery Act H.R. 4315, 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act H.R. 4316, Endangered Species Recovery Transparency Act H.R. 4317, State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act H.R. 4318, Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act H.R. 4039, California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2016, California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2198, Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2392, East Rosebud Wild and Scenic Rivers Act H.R. 5543, East Rosebud Wild and Scenic Rivers Act H.R. 5412, Bureau of Reclamation Surface Water Storage Streamlining Act H.R. 3980, Water Supply Permitting Coordination Act H.R. 3981, Accelerated Revenue, Repayment, and Surface Water Storage Enhancement Act H.R. 1839, Hermosa Creek Watershed Protection Act of 2013 Unnumbered, Senate Bill Reauthorizing the Yakima Integrated Water Plan S. 1630, Water Rights Protection Act Unnumbered Montana Wild and Scenic Rivers Bill H.R. 3492, S. 2018, River Paddling Protection Act H.R. 4039, Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2470, New Mexico Drought Relief Act
Client expense: $32,029 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Bureau of Reclamation, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Park Service (NPS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
2014 · second_quarter · Disaster Planning/Emergencies
H.R. 1526 Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act H.R. 691 Worker Protection Against Combustible Dust Explosion and Fires Act of 2013 H.R. 3588 Community Fire Safety Act of 2013 H.R. 1878 Safe Building Code Incentive Act of 2013
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
S486, HR819 Preserving Public Access to Cape Hatteras Beach Act; opposing legislation that overturns successful and balanced off road vehicle management rule. S 486 Preserving Public Access to Cape Hatteras Beaches Act HR 2279, the Reducing Excessive Deadline Obligations Act of 2013 RAPID Act, Responsibly and Professionally Invigorating Development Act of 2013 HR 4377, lobbied against relaxing of nepa requirements HR 1493, S 714 Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2013 HR 1526, Restoring Healthy Forests for Communities Act (opposing provisions that dramatically increase timber sales in the Southeast.) S. 1294 TN Wild, supporting legislation that designates new wilderness in parts of the Cherokee National Forest H.R. 2954, opposing provisions related to driving on the beach at Cape Hatteras. H.R. 3590, opposing provisions that affect NEPA, the Wilderness Act, and EPA. H.R. 3964, opposing provisions that weaken federal environmental protection on water issues. H.R. 3806, Great Smokey Mountains National Park Agreement Act of 2013, supporting the legislation in its entirety. S. _____, supporting funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
Client expense: $5,572 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE