Vessel Incidental Discharge Act

H.R. 680, Update, Promote, and Develop Americas Transportation Essentials Act of 2015 H.R. 980, Vessel Incidental Discharge Act H.R. 1846, Bridge to Sustainable Infrastructure Act H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016 H.R. 2410, Generating Renewal, Opportunity, and Work with Accelerated Mobility, Efficiency, and Rebuilding of Infrastructure and Communities throughout America (GROW AMERICA) Act H.R. 2577, Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies Appropriations Act for 2016 H.R. 2716/S. 1541, Transportation Empowerment Act H.R. 3038, Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2015, Part II H.R. 3763, Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 3819, Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2015 H.R. 4441, Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization Act of 2016 H.R. 5303/S. 2848, Water Resources Development Act of 2016 S. 612, Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act S. 1298, Port Performance Act S. 1519. Protecting Orderly and Responsible Transit of Shipments (PORTS) Act S. 1589, Building and Renewing Infrastructure for Development and Growth in Employment (BRIDGE) Act S. 2658, Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2016 Various issues relating to implementation and reauthorization of Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) (P.L. 112-141), including funding levels; implementation of Fixing Americas Surface Transportation (FAST) Act (P.L. 114-94); use of tax policy to pay for transportation including mandatory repatriation, repatriation holidays; implementation of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-121); movement of waterborne commerce along the nations inland waterways; National Freight Advisory Council; revenue sources for the Highway Trust Fund; funding and financing mechanisms for surface transportation, aviation, marine transportation, and clean and drinking water infrastructure including national infrastructure banks, infrastructure investment funds, bonding programs, special purpose bonds and public private partnerships; water resources; public-private partnerships for public infrastructure; Buy America provisions; commercial trucking hours of service; truck productivity, specifically twin-33s; railroad tank car operational controls; positive train control (PTC) implementation; federal preemption of state meal and rest break laws (F4A)

Client expense: $18,590,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Security Council (NSC), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

H.R. 980 - Vessel Incidental Discharge Act, all provisions; Issues related to maritime infrastructure and the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund.

Client expense: $2,370,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), White House Office

Monitor federal legislation and administrative action affecting the cement, aggregate, and ready mix concrete industries Monitor federal legislation and administrative action on mine safety. S. 762, Innovation in Surface Transportation Act of 2015 H.R. 980, Vessel Incidental Discharge Act Invest in Transportation Act of 2015

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.5303/S.2848, Water Resources Development Act of 2016, Army Corp of Engineers issues H.R.4909/S.2943, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017, generally H.R.980/S.373, Vessel Incidental Discharge Act, generally S.612, Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act, generally

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 980/S. 373 - Vessel Incidental Discharge Act - Advocacy in support of passage of the legislation or its inclusion in H.R. 4909/S. 2814 National Defense Authorization Act or H.R. 2028 Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act. H.R. 1248/S. 1717 - Delta Queen exemption legislation - Advocacy in support of passage of the legislation, which would allow the Delta Queen to resume operations on the Mississippi River. H.R. 870/S. 1774/S. 2676/S.3044 - Puerto Rico Chapter 9 Uniformity Act (and related legislation) - Advocacy to ensure that modifications or studies of the Jones Act were not considered as part of this legislation. S. 2012 - Energy Policy Modernization Act - Advocacy to ensure that modifications or studies of the Jones Act were not considered as part of this legislation; advocacy in support of reserving some portion of U.S. crude exports for U.S.-Flag carriers. H.R. 2028 - Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act - Advocacy in support of adding H.R. 980/S. 373 Vessel Incidental Discharge Act language to the bill; advocacy in support of appropriating the fully authorized funding level for the Maritime Security Program. H.R. 4900 - Puerto Rico Oversight, Management and Economic Stability Act - Advocacy to ensure that modifications or studies of the Jones Act were not considered as part of this legislation. H.R. 4909/S. 2814 - National Defense Authorization Act of 2017 - Advocacy in support of the House version of the bill, which included H.R. 980/S. 373 Vessel Incidental Discharge Act language, and advocacy in support of its being included in the final conference report. H.R. 1567/S. 1252 - Global Food Security Act - Advocacy in support of the PL 480 Food for Peace Program; advocacy to ensure that no changes to PL 480 or to cargo preference laws were included within the Act. H.R. 5054/S. 2956 - FY 2017 Agriculture Appropriations Act - Advocacy in support of an increase in the appropriation for the PL 480 Food for Peace Program. H.R. 5303/S. 612 - Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act - Advocacy in support of on-going waterways improvements to improve navigation on inland waterways and to support port dredging programs H.R. 5394/S. 2844 - FY 2017 Transportation/HUD Appropriations Act - Advocacy in support of funding for Maritime Administration related programs, including training vessels for the state maritime academies and Title XI shipbuilding grants. H.R. 5531/H.R. 5978 - Miscellaneous Maritime Transportation Amendments Act of 2016 - Advocacy in support of technical corrections included in this legislation. DRAFT - Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2017 - Discussions with House committee staff in regards to priorities to be included in the 2017 authorization when it is finalized. Legislative Proposals and General Issue Areas: Jones Act - On-going discussions with staff about support for the Jones Act and providing rebuttals to anti-Jones Act related lobbying from various non-maritime groups. LNG and oil exports using US-flag shipping proposals - Discussions with staff regarding the potential of reserving certain cargos of LNG and crude oil exports on U.S.-Flag vessels. Maritime Security Program full funding for FY 2017 - Discussions and advocacy to ensure MSP is funded at the fully authorized level in FY 2017. Maritime Security Program full funding for FY 18-23 - Discussions and advocacy to ensure MSP is funded at levels sufficient to maintain the fleet, including increases in authorization and appropriation in future years between FY 18 and FY 23. King's Point (US Merchant Marine Academy) sexual harassment issues - Discussion and participation in meetings with staff regarding the allegations of sexual harassment at the USMMA and potential plans to address it, as well as educating staff on current practices at union affiliated training schools. Tonnage Tax reform - Discussion with staff regarding future tonnage tax reform to expand the program and ensure that IRS guidance and practice reflects Congressional intent in the on-going implementation of the tonnage tax. PL-480 Food Aid funding levels and reform issues - Discussion with staff regarding potential reforms possible to increase the speed and decrease concerns with U.S.-Flag shipping of foreign food aid, as well as discussion about increases in PL-480 appropriations. Cargo Preference - Discussion with staff regarding increases to the cargo preference percentages required under the law, as well as on-going efforts to protect cargo preference in regards to foreign aid and Ex-Im Bank financed cargos. National Maritime Strategy - Discussion with staff over the Maritime Administration's national maritime strategy plan. Maritime regulatory issues - Discussions with staff over regulatory reform issues, particularly those that impact U.S.-Flag carriers but are not present in the foreign sailing international fleet.

Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE

Boating Infrastructure Grant Program; Atlantic Intra-Coastal Waterway Dredging, WRDA, S2845, HR5303; Boating access to National Parks, S3099; Vessel Incidental Discharge Act, S373, HR980; U.S. Coast Guard Recreational Boating Safety Strategic Plan, Vessel Anchorage Regulations USCG-2016-0132

Client expense: $5,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Park Service (NPS), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)

H.R. 594 - Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2015 H.R. 896 - Regulatory Certainty Act of 2015 H.R. 897 - Zika Vector Control Act H.R. 912 - Ache Act H.R. 980 - Vessel Incidental Discharge Act H.R. 1029 - EPA Science Advisory Board Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 1030 - Secret Science Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 1203 - To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify that the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency does not have the authority to disapprove a permit after it has been issued by the Secretary of the Army under section 404 of such Act. H.R. 1320 - Commonsense Legislative Exceptional Events Reform Act (CLEER Act) H.R. 1327 - Ozone Regulatory Delay and Extension of Assessment Length Act (ORDEAL Act) H.R. 1388 - Clean Air, Strong Economies Act (CASE Act) H.R. 1644 - Supporting Transparent Regulatory and Environmental Actions in Mining Act (STREAM Act) H.R. 1732 - Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015 HR 3353 - Clean Water Citizens Suits H.R. 4000 Ozone Ambient Air Quality Standard Deadline Harmonization Act H.R. 4479 - the Families of Flint Act H.R. 4557 - Blocking Regulatory Influence from Closing Kilns Act (BRICK Act) H.R. 4653 - Assistance, Quality, and Affordability Act H.R. 4775 - Ozone Standards Implementation Act EPA H.R. 4797 - GET THE LEAD OUT Act of 2016 H.R. 4806 - CLEAR Act of 2016 H.R. 5055 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations bill, FY17 H.R. 5303 - Water Resources Development Act of 2016 H.R.5313 - Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity, and Reliability Act of 2016 H.R. 5538 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 & amendments H.R. 6061 - No Lead in Schools Act H.J.Res.74 - Providing for Congressional Disapprovalof the final rule of the EPA relating to National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone. H.Con.Res.89 - Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy S. 1 - Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Act and Amendment #41 S. 612-WIIN Act S. 1140 - Federal Water Quality Protection Act S. 2072 - S. 2072: A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program under which the Administrator shall defer the designation of an area as a nonattainment area for purposes of the 8-hour ozone national ambient air quality standard if the area achieves and maintains certain standards under a voluntary early action compact plan. S. 2583 - Firm, Unwavering National Dedication to Water Act of 2016 (FUND Water Act) S. 2586 - Thorough Evaluation of State Testing to Kick-start Investigations before Damage is Suffered Act of 2016 (TEST KIDS Act) S. 2587 - Copper and Lead Evaluation and Reporting Act of 2016 (CLEAR Act) S. 2588 - Grants and Education To Tackle Homeowner Exposure to Lead Ensuring America Drinks Only from Unpolluted Taps Act of 2016 (GET THE LEAD OUT Act of 2016) 2804 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 S. 2821- True LEADership Act of 2016 S. 2848 - Water Resources Development Act of 2016 (WRDA) S. 2882 - Ozone Standards Implementation Act S. 3068 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 S.J.Res 22 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the definition of "waters of the United States" under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act. Rulemaking Department of the Interior; Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement; Stream Protection Rule; Final Rule; 81 FR 93066 (December 20, 2016) EPA; 40 CFR Part 423; Effluent Limitations Guidelines and Standards for the Steam Electric Power Generating Point Source Category; Proposed Rule at 78 FR 34432 (June 7, 2013) Department of Defense; Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers; 33 CFR Part 328; EPA; 40 CFR Parts 110, 112, 116, et.al, Definition of Waters of the United States; Final Rule; 10 FR 37054 (June 29, 2015) EPA; 40 CFR Parts 50, 51, 52, et al. National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone, 79 FR 75233 (Oct. 26, 2015) EPA; 40 CFR Parts 60 and 63, Petroleum Refinery Sector Risk and Technology Review and New Source Performance Standards, 80 FR 75177 (December 1, 2015) EPA; 40 CFR Parts 87 and 1068, Finding That Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Aircraft Cause or Contribute to Air Pollution That May Reasonably Be Anticipated To Endanger Public Health and Welfare; Final Rule 81 FR 54422 (August 15, 2016) EPA; 40 CFR Part 60, Standards of Performance for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills, Final Rule; 81 FR 59332 (August 29, 2016) EPA; 40 CFR Part 60, Emission Guidelines and Compliance Times for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills; Final Rule; 81 FR 59276 (August 29, 2016) EPA; 40 CFR Parts 51 and 52 Protection of Visibility: Amendments to Requirements for State Plans; Final Rule (December 14, 2016 - Released, January 10, 2017 published in FR) EPA; 40 CFR Part 68 Accidental Release Prevention Requirements: Risk Management Programs Under the Clean Air Act; Final Rule (December 21, 2016 - Released, not yet published in FR) EPA; Lead and Copper Rule Revisions White Paper, October 2016

Client expense: $77,176 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE

S. 2848/H.R. 5303 - Water Resources Development Act/S. 612 - The Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act (WIIN) H.R. 980/S. 373 - The Vessel Incidental Discharge Act (VIDA) included in House National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 4909)

Client expense: $198,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

H.R. 2808, Further Continuing Resolution and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, VIDA Amendment 20173, H.R. 4909, S. 2943, National Defense Authorization Act, FY 2017: VIDA amendments. H.R. 4199, Puerto Rico Financial Stability and Debt Restructuring Act, H.R. 4900, H.R. 5278, Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act: provisions relating to the Jones Act. H.R. 980, S. 373, Vessel Incidental Discharge Act (VIDA), entire bill. Regulation of ballast water by the Environmental Protection Agency. Regulation of vessel ballast water by the government of Canada. H.R. 5303, S. 2848, Water Resources Development Acts of 2016: harbor maintenance funding. Oversight of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' economic review of Soo Locks project. Oversight of U.S. Coast Guard icebreaking on the Great Lakes. Oversight of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration national marine sanctuaries.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $190,000

Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

P.L. 114-322 WIIN Act (all sections of full text) Implementation of P.L. 113-121 Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 H.R. 980 Vessel Incidental Discharge Act (all sections of full text)(support) S. 373 Vessel Incidental Discharge Act (all sections of full text)(support) Monitored Energy and Water Development Appropriations FY 2017; discussions involving provisions to fund inland waterways infrastructure Monitored discussions involving proposed changes to the Jones Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 373, H.R. 980, Vessel Incidental Discharge Act, entire bill. General maritime issues of interest to U.S. flag carriers (no specific bill). Matters pertaining to coastwise laws and military sealift provisions (no specific legislation). Issues related to military sealift and the maritime security fleet. Issues related to Title XI shipbuilding loan guarantee program (no legislation)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 980 / S. 373, Vessel Incidental Discharge Act, provisions on ballast water; H.R. 4909, National Defense Authorization Act, provisions on ballast water; H.R. 5303 / S. 2848, Water Resources Development Act, legislation on water infrastructure; Issues related to the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund.

Client expense: $1,160,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE

Vessel Incidental Discharge Act: S. 373, H.R. 980

Client expense: $730,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE

Monitor federal legislation and administrative action affecting the cement, aggregate, and ready mix concrete industries Monitor federal legislation and administrative action on mine safety. S. 762, Innovation in Surface Transportation Act of 2015 H.R. 980, Vessel Incidental Discharge Act Invest in Transportation Act of 2015

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 594 - Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2015 H.R. 896 - Regulatory Certainty Act of 2015 H.R. 897 - Zika Vector Control Act H.R. 912 - Ache Act H.R. 980 - Vessel Incidental Discharge Act H.R. 1029 - EPA Science Advisory Board Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 1030 - Secret Science Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 1203 - To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify that the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency does not have the authority to disapprove a permit after it has been issued by the Secretary of the Army under section 404 of such Act. H.R. 1320 - Commonsense Legislative Exceptional Events Reform Act (CLEER Act) H.R. 1327 - Ozone Regulatory Delay and Extension of Assessment Length Act (ORDEAL Act) H.R. 1388 - Clean Air, Strong Economies Act (CASE Act) H.R. 1644 - Supporting Transparent Regulatory and Environmental Actions in Mining Act (STREAM Act) H.R. 1732 - Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015 HR 3353 - Clean Water Citizens Suits H.R. 4000 Ozone Ambient Air Quality Standard Deadline Harmonization Act H.R. 4479 - the Families of Flint Act H.R. 4557 - Blocking Regulatory Influence from Closing Kilns Act (BRICK Act) H.R. 4653 - Assistance, Quality, and Affordability Act H.R. 4775 - Ozone Standards Implementation Act EPA H.R. 4797 - GET THE LEAD OUT Act of 2016 H.R. 4806 - CLEAR Act of 2016 H.R. 5055 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations bill, FY17 H.R. 5303 - Water Resources Development Act of 2016 H.R.5313 - Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity, and Reliability Act of 2016 H.R. 5538 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 & amendments H.R. 6061 - No Lead in Schools Act H.J.Res.74 - Providing for Congressional Disapprovalof the final rule of the EPA relating to National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone. H.Con.Res.89 - Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy S. 1 - Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Act and Amendment #41 S. 1140 - Federal Water Quality Protection Act S. 2072 - S. 2072: A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program under which the Administrator shall defer the designation of an area as a nonattainment area for purposes of the 8-hour ozone national ambient air quality standard if the area achieves and maintains certain standards under a voluntary early action compact plan. S. 2583 - Firm, Unwavering National Dedication to Water Act of 2016 (FUND Water Act) S. 2586 - Thorough Evaluation of State Testing to Kick-start Investigations before Damage is Suffered Act of 2016 (TEST KIDS Act) S. 2587 - Copper and Lead Evaluation and Reporting Act of 2016 (CLEAR Act) S. 2588 - Grants and Education To Tackle Homeowner Exposure to Lead Ensuring America Drinks Only from Unpolluted Taps Act of 2016 (GET THE LEAD OUT Act of 2016) 2804 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 S. 2821- True LEADership Act of 2016 S. 2848 - Water Resources Development Act of 2016 (WRDA) S. 2882 - Ozone Standards Implementation Act S. 3068 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 S.J.Res 22 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the definition of "waters of the United States" under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act. Rulemaking Department of the Interior; Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement; Stream Protection Rule; Proposed Rule; 80 FR 44436 (July 27, 2015) EPA; 40 CFR Part 423; Effluent Limitations Guidelines and Standards for the Steam Electric Power Generating Point Source Category; Proposed Rule at 78 FR 34432 (June 7, 2013) Department of Defense; Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers; 33 CFR Part 328; EPA; 40 CFR Parts 110, 112, 116, et.al, Definition of Waters of the United States; Final Rule; 10 FR 37054 (June 29, 2015) EPA; 40 CFR Parts 50, 51, 52, et al. National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone, 79 FR 75233 (Oct. 26, 2015) EPA; 40 CFR Parts 60 and 63, Petroleum Refinery Sector Risk and Technology Review and New Source Performance Standards, 80 FR 75177 (December 1, 2015) EPA; 40 CFR Parts 87 and 1068, Finding That Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Aircraft Cause or Contribute to Air Pollution That May Reasonably Be Anticipated To Endanger Public Health and Welfare; Final Rule 81 FR 54422 (August 15, 2016) EPA; 40 CFR Part 60, Standards of Performance for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills, Final Rule; 81 FR 59332 (August 29, 2016) EPA; 40 CFR Part 60, Emission Guidelines and Compliance Times for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills; Final Rule; 81 FR 59276 (August 29, 2016) EPA; 40 CFR Parts 51 and 52 Protection of Visibility: Amendments to Requirements for State Plans; Proposed Rule (May 4, 2016) EPA; 40 CFR Part 68 Accidental Release Prevention Requirements: Risk Management Programs Under the Clean Air Act; Proposed Rule (March 14, 2016)

Client expense: $79,453 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE

Monitor federal legislation and administrative action affecting the cement, aggregate, asphalt, and ready mix concrete industries. Monitor federal legislation and administrative action on mine safety. S. 762, Innovation in Surface Transportation Act of 2015. H.R. 980, Vessel Incidental Discharge Act. Invest in Transportation Act of 2015.

Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

H.R. 636, Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2016 H.R. 680, Update, Promote, and Develop Americas Transportation Essentials Act of 2015 H.R. 980/S. 373, Vessel Incidental Discharge Act H.R. 1846, Bridge to Sustainable Infrastructure Act H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016 H.R. 2410, Generating Renewal, Opportunity, and Work with Accelerated Mobility, Efficiency, and Rebuilding of Infrastructure and Communities throughout America (GROW AMERICA) Act H.R. 2716/S. 1541, Transportation Empowerment Act H.R. 3038, Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2015, Part II H.R. 3763, Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 4441, Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization Act of 2016 H.R. 5303/S. 2848, Water Resources Development Act of 2016 H.R. 5394/S. 2844, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 S. 1298, Port Performance Act S. 1519. Protecting Orderly and Responsible Transit of Shipments (PORTS) Act S. 1589, Building and Renewing Infrastructure for Development and Growth in Employment (BRIDGE) Act S. 2658, Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2016 Various issues relating to implementation and reauthorization of Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) (P.L. 112-141), including funding levels; implementation of Fixing Americas Surface Transportation (FAST) Act (P.L. 114-94); use of tax policy to pay for transportation including mandatory repatriation, repatriation holidays; implementation of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-121); movement of waterborne commerce along the nations inland waterways; National Freight Advisory Council; revenue sources for the Highway Trust Fund; funding and financing mechanisms for surface transportation, aviation, marine transportation, and clean and drinking water infrastructure including national infrastructure banks, infrastructure investment funds, bonding programs, special purpose bonds and public private partnerships; water resources; public-private partnerships for public infrastructure; Buy America provisions; commercial trucking hours of service; truck productivity, specifically twin-33s; railroad tank car operational controls; positive train control (PTC) implementation; federal preemption of state meal and rest break laws (F4A)

Client expense: $18,410,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Security Council (NSC), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

S. 373/H.R. 980, Vessel Incidental Discharge Act / S.1611 Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2015, provisions relating to standards for ballast water and other vessel discharges.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.5303/S.2848, Water Resources Development Act of 2016, Army Corp of Engineers issues H.R.4909/S.2943, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017, generally H.R.980/S.373, Vessel Incidental Discharge Act, generally

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Boating Infrastructure Grant Program; Atlantic Intra-Coastal Waterway Dredging, WRDA, S2845, HR5303; Boating access to National Parks, S3099; Vessel Incidental Discharge Act, S373, HR980; U.S. Coast Guard Recreational Boating Safety Strategic Plan

Client expense: $5,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Park Service (NPS), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)

S. 2848/H.R. 5303 - Water Resources Development Act H.R. 980/S. 373 - The Vessel Incidental Discharge Act (VIDA) included in House National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 4909)

Client expense: $130,778 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

H.R. 980/S. 373 - Vessel Incidental Discharge Act H.R. 1248 - Delta Queen exemption legislation S. 1774 - Puerto Rico Chapter 9 Uniformity Act S. 2012 - Energy Policy Modernization Act H.R. 4900 - Puerto Rico Oversight, Management and Economic Stability Act H.R. 4909 - National Defense Authorization Act of 2017 S. 1252 - Global Food Security Act H.R. 5054/S. 2956 - FY 2017 Agriculture Appropriations Act H.R. 5303 - Water Resources Development Act of 2016 H.R. 5325 - FY 17 Continuing Resolution to December 2016 H.R. 5394/S. 2844 - FY 2017 Transportation/HUD Appropriations Act H.R. 5531 - Miscellaneous Maritime Transportation Amendments Act of 2016 H.R. 5978 - Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Amendments Act of 2016 DRAFT - Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2017 Legislative Proposals and General Issue Areas: LNG and oil exports using US-flag shipping proposals Maritime Security Program full funding for FY 2017 Maritime Security Program full funding for FY 18-23 King's Point (US Merchant Marine Academy) sexual harassment issues Tonnage Tax reform PL-480 Food Aid funding levels and reform issues Cargo Preference National Maritime Strategy Maritime regulatory issues

Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE

Oppose H.R. 3094 (and related amendments) on Gulf Red Snapper management Contacted by House staff on H.R. 980; re: vessel discharge issues/NPDES Engage Hill/NOAA staff to oppose Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2016 (H.R. 5584; S.3095)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE

Support H.R. 4245 to exempt squid products from USFWS export inspection requirements Oppose H.R. 3094 (and related amendments) on Gulf Red Snapper management Contacted by House staff on H.R. 980; re: vessel discharge issues/NPDES Engage Hill/NOAA staff to oppose the Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2016 (H.R. 5584; S.3095)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $7,950

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE

Oppose H.R. 3094 (and related amendments) on Gulf Red Snapper management Engage House staff on summer flounder letter to NOAA on stock assessment needs Discuss right whale conservation issues with NOAA Contracted by House staff on H.R. 980; re: vessel discharge issues/NPDES Engage Hill/NOAA staff to oppose the Shark Fin Trade Elimination act of 2016 (H.R. 5584; S.395)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $7,500

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE

Implementation of P.L. 113-121 Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 H.R. 5303 Water Resources Development Act of 2016 (all sections of full text) S. 2848 Water Resources Development Act of 2016 (all sections of full text) H.R. 980 Vessel Incidental Discharge Act (all sections of full text)(support) S. 373 Vessel Incidental Discharge Act (all sections of full text)(support) H.R. 1735 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 (all sections of full text) Energy and Water Development Appropriations FY 2017; discussions involving provisions to fund inland waterways infrastructure, discussions involving the Navigation and Ecosystem Sustainability Program (NESP) H.R. 5278 PROMESA - discussions involving proposed changes to the Jones Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Global Steel Overcapacity H.Res. 848 - Market Economy Status Resolution S. 2848/H.R. 5303 - The Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) H.R. 980/S. 373 - The Vessel Incidental Discharge Act (VIDA) included in House National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 4909) H.R. 4955/S. 3240 - The Pension and Budget Integrity Act of 2016 (PBIA) Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Standards Department of Commerce (DOC) trade enforcement funding in FY 2017 CJS Appropriations legislation Trade enforcement legislation EPAs Clean Power Plan H.R. 5587 - The Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Global Steel Overcapacity H.Res. 848 - Market Economy Status Resolution S. 2848/H.R. 5303 - The Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) H.R. 980/S. 373 - The Vessel Incidental Discharge Act (VIDA) included in House National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 4909) H.R. 4955/S. 3240 - The Pension and Budget Integrity Act of 2016 (PBIA) Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Standards Department of Commerce (DOC) trade enforcement funding in FY 2017 CJS Appropriations legislation Trade enforcement legislation EPAs Clean Power Plan H.R. 5587 - The Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Global Steel Overcapacity H.Res. 848 - Market Economy Status Resolution S. 2848/H.R. 5303 - The Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) H.R. 980/S. 373 - The Vessel Incidental Discharge Act (VIDA) included in House National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 4909) H.R. 4955/S. 3240 - The Pension and Budget Integrity Act of 2016 (PBIA) Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Standards Department of Commerce (DOC) trade enforcement funding in FY 2017 CJS Appropriations legislation Trade enforcement legislation EPAs Clean Power Plan H.R. 5587 - The Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Global Steel Overcapacity H.Res. 848 - Market Economy Status Resolution S. 2848/H.R. 5303 - The Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) H.R. 980/S. 373 - The Vessel Incidental Discharge Act (VIDA) included in House National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 4909) H.R. 4955/S. 3240 - The Pension and Budget Integrity Act of 2016 (PBIA) Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Standards Department of Commerce (DOC) trade enforcement funding in FY 2017 CJS Appropriations legislation Trade enforcement legislation EPAs Clean Power Plan H.R. 5587 - The Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Global Steel Overcapacity H.Res. 848 - Market Economy Status Resolution S. 2848/H.R. 5303 - The Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) H.R. 980/S. 373 - The Vessel Incidental Discharge Act (VIDA) included in House National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 4909) H.R. 4955/S. 3240 - The Pension and Budget Integrity Act of 2016 (PBIA) Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Standards Department of Commerce (DOC) trade enforcement funding in FY 2017 CJS Appropriations legislation Trade enforcement legislation EPAs Clean Power Plan H.R. 5587 - The Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Global Steel Overcapacity H.Res. 848 - Market Economy Status Resolution S. 2848/H.R. 5303 - The Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) H.R. 980/S. 373 - The Vessel Incidental Discharge Act (VIDA) included in House National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 4909) H.R. 4955/S. 3240 - The Pension and Budget Integrity Act of 2016 (PBIA) Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Standards Department of Commerce (DOC) trade enforcement funding in FY 2017 CJS Appropriations legislation Trade enforcement legislation EPAs Clean Power Plan H.R. 5587 - The Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Global Steel Overcapacity H.Res. 848 - Market Economy Status Resolution S. 2848/H.R. 5303 - The Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) H.R. 980/S. 373 - The Vessel Incidental Discharge Act (VIDA) included in House National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 4909) H.R. 4955/S. 3240 - The Pension and Budget Integrity Act of 2016 (PBIA) Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Standards Department of Commerce (DOC) trade enforcement funding in FY 2017 CJS Appropriations legislation Trade enforcement legislation EPAs Clean Power Plan H.R. 5587 - The Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Global Steel Overcapacity H.Res. 848 - Market Economy Status Resolution S. 2848/H.R. 5303 - The Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) H.R. 980/S. 373 - The Vessel Incidental Discharge Act (VIDA) included in House National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 4909) H.R. 4955/S. 3240 - The Pension and Budget Integrity Act of 2016 (PBIA) Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Standards Department of Commerce (DOC) trade enforcement funding in FY 2017 CJS Appropriations legislation Trade enforcement legislation EPAs Clean Power Plan H.R. 5587 - The Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Global Steel Overcapacity H.Res. 848 - Market Economy Status Resolution S. 2848/H.R. 5303 - The Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) H.R. 980/S. 373 - The Vessel Incidental Discharge Act (VIDA) included in House National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 4909) H.R. 4955/S. 3240 - The Pension and Budget Integrity Act of 2016 (PBIA) Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Standards Department of Commerce (DOC) trade enforcement funding in FY 2017 CJS Appropriations legislation Trade enforcement legislation EPAs Clean Power Plan H.R. 5587 - The Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Global Steel Overcapacity H.Res. 848 - Market Economy Status Resolution S. 2848/H.R. 5303 - The Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) H.R. 980/S. 373 - The Vessel Incidental Discharge Act (VIDA) included in House National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 4909) H.R. 4955/S. 3240 - The Pension and Budget Integrity Act of 2016 (PBIA) Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Standards Department of Commerce (DOC) trade enforcement funding in FY 2017 CJS Appropriations legislation Trade enforcement legislation EPAs Clean Power Plan H.R. 5587 - The Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Pipeline safety, PHMSA re-authorization: S.B. 2276, H.R. 4937 Vessel Incidental Discharge Act: S. 373, H.R. 980

Client expense: $720,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE

H.R. 980 / S. 373, Vessel Incidental Discharge Act, provisions on ballast water; H.R. 4909, National Defense Authorization Act, provisions on ballast water; H.R. 5303 / S. 2848, Water Resources Development Act, legislation on water infrastructure; Issues related to the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund.

Client expense: $1,390,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE

H.R. 594 - Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2015 H.R. 896 - Regulatory Certainty Act of 2015 H.R. 897 - Zika Vector Control Act H.R. 912 - Ache Act H.R. 980 - Vessel Incidental Discharge Act H.R. 1029 - EPA Science Advisory Board Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 1030 - Secret Science Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 1203 - To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify that the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency does not have the authority to disapprove a permit after it has been issued by the Secretary of the Army under section 404 of such Act. H.R. 1320 - Commonsense Legislative Exceptional Events Reform Act (CLEER Act) H.R. 1327 - Ozone Regulatory Delay and Extension of Assessment Length Act (ORDEAL Act) H.R. 1388 - Clean Air, Strong Economies Act (CASE Act) H.R. 1644 - Supporting Transparent Regulatory and Environmental Actions in Mining Act (STREAM Act) H.R. 1732 - Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015 HR 3353 - Clean Water Citizens Suits H.R. 4000 Ozone Ambient Air Quality Standard Deadline Harmonization Act H.R. 4557 - Blocking Regulatory Influence from Closing Kilns Act (BRICK Act) H.R. 4653 - Assistance, Quality, and Affordability Act H.R. 4775 - Ozone Standards Implementation Act H.R. 4797 - GET THE LEAD OUT Act of 2016 H.R. 4806 - CLEAR Act of 2016 H.R. 5055 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations bill, FY17 H.R. 5303 - Water Resources Development Act of 2016 H.R. 5538 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 & amendments H.J.Res.74 - Providing for Congressional Disapprovalof the final rule of the EPA relating to National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone. S. 1 - Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Act and Amendment #41 S. 1140 - Federal Water Quality Protection Act S. 2072 - S. 2072: A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program under which the Administrator shall defer the designation of an area as a nonattainment area for purposes of the 8-hour ozone national ambient air quality standard if the area achieves and maintains certain standards under a voluntary early action compact plan. S. 2583 - Firm, Unwavering National Dedication to Water Act of 2016 (FUND Water Act) S. 2586 - Thorough Evaluation of State Testing to Kick-start Investigations before Damage is Suffered Act of 2016 (TEST KIDS Act) S. 2587 - Copper and Lead Evaluation and Reporting Act of 2016 (CLEAR Act) S. 2588 - Grants and Education To Tackle Homeowner Exposure to Lead Ensuring America Drinks Only from Unpolluted Taps Act of 2016 (GET THE LEAD OUT Act of 2016) 2804 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 S. 2821- True LEADership Act of 2016 S. 2848 - Water Resources Development Act of 2016 (WRDA) S. 2882 - Ozone Standards Implementation Act S. 3068 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 S.J.Res 22 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the definition of "waters of the United States" under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act. Rulemaking Department of the Interior; Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement; Stream Protection Rule; Proposed Rule; 80 FR 44436 (July 27, 2015) EPA; 40 CFR Part 423; Effluent Limitations Guidelines and Standards for the Steam Electric Power Generating Point Source Category; Proposed Rule at 78 FR 34432 (June 7, 2013) Department of Defense; Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers; 33 CFR Part 328; EPA; 40 CFR Parts 110, 112, 116, et.al, Definition of Waters of the United States; Final Rule; 10 FR 37054 (June 29, 2015) EPA; 40 CFR Parts 50, 51, 52, et al. National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone, 79 FR 75233 (Oct. 26, 2015) EPA; 40 CFR Parts 60 and 63, Petroleum Refinery Sector Risk and Technology Review and New Source Performance Standards, 80 FR 75177 (December 1, 2015) EPA; 40 CFR Parts 87 and 1068, Proposed Finding That Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Aircraft Cause or Contribute to Air Pollution That May Reasonably Be Anticipated To Endanger Public Health and Welfare and Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, 80 FR 126 (July 1, 2015)

Client expense: $127,981 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Surface Mining Reclamation & Enforcement, SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service

Pipeline safety, PHMSA re-authorization: S.B. 2276, H.R. 4937 Vessel Incidental Discharge Act: S. 373, H.R. 980

Client expense: $720,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE

S. 373/H.R. 980, Vessel Incidental Discharge Act / S.1611 Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2015, provisions relating to standards for ballast water and other vessel discharges. Title XXXVI of H.R. 4909, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017, provisions relating to the establishment and implementation of uniform national standards and requirements for discharges incidental to the normal operation of a vessel.

Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 373/H.R. 980, Vessel Incidental Discharge Act / S.1611 Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2015, provisions relating to standards for ballast water and other vessel discharges.

Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Boating Infrastructure Grant Program; Atlantic Intra-Coastal Waterway Dredging, WRDA, S2845, HR5303; Boating access to National Parks, S3099; Vessel Incidental Discharge Act, S373, HR980; U.S. Coast Guard Recreational Boating Safety Strategic Plan

Client expense: $5,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Park Service (NPS), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)

Monitor federal legislation and administrative action affecting the cement, aggregate, and ready mix concrete industries Monitor federal legislation and administrative action on mine safety. S. 762, Innovation in Surface Transportation Act of 2015 H.R. 980, Vessel Incidental Discharge Act Invest in Transportation Act of 2015

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Monitor federal legislation and administrative action affecting the cement, aggregate, asphalt, and ready mix concrete industries. Monitor federal legislation and administrative action on mine safety. S. 762, Innovation in Surface Transportation Act of 2015. H.R. 980, Vessel Incidental Discharge Act. Invest in Transportation Act of 2015.

Client expense: $155,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)