American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act

â--� Continue to engage Hill staff to oppose the Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2017 (S.793; /H.R. 1456/H.R. 3377); continue to seek support for alternative legislation H.R. 5248 & S.2764 â--� Continue to support NPDES Vessel Discharge exemption in USCG reauthorization â--� Support MSFCMA reform & H.R. 200 (as passed by the House); oppose S.1520; discuss new MSA draft with staff â--� Lobby Congress on S-K legislation (S.1322/H.R.214) â--� Continue to support Client efforts to oppose the Young Fishermen Act of 2017 (H.R. 2079/S.1324) â--� Assist client with strategic and background information to interact with NOAA staff on the FL federal fishery disaster process â--� Interact with staff on behalf of Client regarding the current status of the mahi mahi federal fishery allocation in the South Atlantic region

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

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

â--� Continue to engage Hill staff to oppose the Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2017 (S.793; /H.R. 1456/H.R. 3377); continue to seek support for alternative legislation H.R. 5248 & S.2764 â--� Continue to support NPDES Vessel Discharge exemption in USCG reauthorization â--� Support MSFCMA reform & H.R. 200 (as passed by the House); oppose S.1520; discuss new MSA draft with staff â--� Lobby Congress on S-K legislation (S.1322/H.R.214) â--� Continue to support Client efforts to oppose the Young Fishermen Act of 2017 (H.R. 2079/S.1324) â--� Assist client with strategic and background information to interact with NOAA staff on the FL federal fishery disaster process â--� Interact with staff on behalf of Client regarding the current status of the mahi mahi federal fishery allocation in the South Atlantic region

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

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

â--� Continue to engage Hill staff to oppose the Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2017 (S.793; /H.R. 1456/H.R. 3377); continue to seek support for alternative legislation H.R. 5248 & S.2764 â--� Continue to support NPDES Vessel Discharge exemption in USCG reauthorization â--� Support MSFCMA reform & H.R. 200 (as passed by the House); oppose S.1520; discuss new MSA draft with staff â--� Lobby Congress on S-K legislation (S.1322/H.R.214) â--� Continue to support Client efforts to oppose the Young Fishermen Act of 2017 (H.R. 2079/S.1324) â--� Assist client with strategic and background information to interact with NOAA staff on the FL federal fishery disaster process â--� Interact with staff on behalf of Client regarding the current status of the mahi mahi federal fishery allocation in the South Atlantic region

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

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

â--� Continue to engage Hill staff to oppose the Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2017 (S.793; /H.R. 1456/H.R. 3377); continue to seek support for alternative legislation H.R. 5248 & S.2764 â--� Continue to support NPDES Vessel Discharge exemption in USCG reauthorization â--� Support MSFCMA reform & H.R. 200 (as passed by the House); oppose S.1520; discuss new MSA draft with staff â--� Lobby Congress on S-K legislation (S.1322/H.R.214) â--� Continue to support Client efforts to oppose the Young Fishermen Act of 2017 (H.R. 2079/S.1324)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

â--� Continue to engage Hill staff to oppose the Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2017 (S.793; /H.R. 1456/H.R. 3377); continue to seek support for alternative legislation H.R. 5248 & S.2764 â--� Continue to support NPDES Vessel Discharge exemption in USCG reauthorization â--� Support MSFCMA reform & H.R. 200 (as passed by the House); oppose S.1520; discuss new MSA draft with staff â--� Lobby Congress on S-K legislation (S.1322/H.R.214) â--� Continue to support Client efforts to oppose the Young Fishermen Act of 2017 (H.R. 2079/S.1324) â--� Assist client with strategic and background information to interact with NOAA staff on the FL federal fishery disaster process â--� Interact with Hill staff on behalf of Client regarding the current status of the mahi mahi federal fishery allocation in the South Atlantic region

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

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

â--� Continue to engage Hill staff to oppose the Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2017 (S.793; /H.R. 1456/H.R. 3377); continue to seek support for alternative legislation H.R. 5248 & S.2764 â--� Continue to support NPDES Vessel Discharge exemption in USCG reauthorization â--� Support MSFCMA reform & H.R. 200 (as passed by the House); oppose S.1520; discuss new MSA draft with staff â--� Lobby Congress on S-K legislation (S.1322/H.R.214); assist client with staff contacts â--� Continue to support Client efforts to oppose the Young Fishermen Act of 2017 (H.R. 2079/S.1324) â--� Assist client with strategy, background information and Hill staff contacts on seafood industry H2B issues

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $12,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

â--� Continue to engage Hill staff to oppose the Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2017 (S.793; /H.R. 1456/H.R. 3377); continue to seek support for alternative legislation H.R. 5248 & S.2764 â--� Continue to support NPDES Vessel Discharge exemption in USCG reauthorization â--� Support MSFCMA reform & H.R. 200 (as passed by the House); oppose S.1520; discuss new MSA draft with staff â--� Lobby Congress on S-K legislation (S.1322/H.R.214) â--� Continue to support Client efforts to oppose the Young Fishermen Act of 2017 (H.R. 2079/S.1324) â--� Draft formal comment submission for Client to submit to NOAA on FFP proposed rule

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

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

â--� Continue to engage Hill staff to oppose the Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2017 (S.793; /H.R. 1456/H.R. 3377); continue to seek support for alternative legislation H.R. 5248 & S.2764 â--� Continue efforts with Congressional staff related to exempting squid products from USFWS export inspection requirements â--� Continue to support NPDES Vessel Discharge exemption in USCG reauthorization â--� Support MSFCMA reform & H.R. 200 (as passed by the House); oppose S.1520; discuss new MSA draft with staff â--� Lobby Congress on S-K legislation (S.1322/H.R.214) â--� Continue to support Client efforts to oppose the Young Fishermen Act of 2017 (H.R. 2079/S.1324) â--� Oppose efforts to circumvent the authorizing committee process (i.e. Transportation Committee) to amend current law to allow large West Coast vessels to enter Mid-Atlantic trawl fisheries that would otherwise be prohibited from entering East Coast fisheries â--� Draft formal comment submission for Client to submit to NOAA on FFP proposed rule

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

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

â--� Continue to engage Hill staff to oppose the Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2017 (S.793; /H.R. 1456/H.R. 3377); continue to seek support for alternative legislation H.R. 5248 & S.2764 â--� Continue efforts with Congressional staff related to exempting squid products from USFWS export inspection requirements â--� Continue to support NPDES Vessel Discharge exemption in USCG reauthorization â--� Support MSFCMA reform & H.R. 200 (as passed by the House); oppose S.1520; discuss new MSA draft with staff â--� Lobby Congress on S-K legislation (S.1322/H.R.214) â--� Continue to support Client efforts to oppose the Young Fishermen Act of 2017 (H.R. 2079/S.1324) â--� Oppose efforts to circumvent the authorizing committee process (i.e. Transportation Committee) to amend current law to allow large West Coast vessels to enter Mid-Atlantic trawl fisheries that would otherwise be prohibited from entering East Coast fisheries â--� Draft formal comment submission for Client to submit to NOAA on FFP proposed rule

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

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

â--� Continue efforts with Congressional staff related to exempting squid products from USFWS export inspection requirements â--� Lobby Congress on S-K legislation (S.1322/H.R.214) â--� Continue to support NPDES Vessel Discharge exemption in USCG reauthorization â--� Support MSFCMA reform & H.R. 200 (as passed by the House); oppose S.1520; discuss new MSA draft with staff â--� Inquire with NOAA staff regarding status of fishery disaster declarations

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

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

Legislation to promote seafood marketing; S.1322/H.R.214, American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act.

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

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

â--� Continue to engage Hill staff to oppose the Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2017 (S.793/H.R. 1456); continue to seek support for alternative legislation H.R. 5248 & S.2764 â--� Continue to support NPDES Vessel Discharge exemption in USCG reauthorization â--� Support MSFCMA reform & H.R. 200 (as passed by the House); oppose S.1520 â--� Continue to support Client efforts to oppose the Young Fishermen Act of 2017 (H.R. 2079/S.1324) â--� Begin efforts this Qtr to express concerns about S-K Grant reform via S.1322 and H.R. 214, with the latter being the preferred alternative â--� Oppose efforts in the House to circumvent the authorizing committee process (i.e. Transportation Committee) to amend current law to allow large West Coast vessels to enter Mid-Atlantic trawl fisheries that would otherwise be prohibited from entering East Coast fisheries

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

â--� Continue to engage Hill staff to oppose the Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2017 (S.793/H.R. 1456); continue to seek support for alternative legislation H.R. 5248 & S.2764 â--� Continue to support NPDES Vessel Discharge exemption in USCG reauthorization â--� Support MSFCMA reform & H.R. 200 (as passed by the House); oppose S.1520 â--� Continue to support Client efforts to oppose the Young Fishermen Act of 2017 (H.R. 2079/S.1324) â--� Begin efforts this Qtr to express concerns about S-K Grant reform via S.1322 and H.R. 214, with the latter being the preferred alternative

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

â--� Continue to engage Hill staff to oppose the Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2017 (S.793/H.R. 1456); continue to seek support for alternative legislation H.R. 5248 & S.2764 â--� Continue to support NPDES Vessel Discharge exemption in USCG reauthorization â--� Support MSFCMA reform & H.R. 200 (as passed by the House); oppose S.1520 â--� Continue to support Client efforts to oppose the Young Fishermen Act of 2017 (H.R. 2079/S.1324) â--� Begin efforts this Qtr to express concerns about S-K Grant reform via S.1322 and H.R. 214, with the latter being the preferred alternative â--� Analyze House Coral Protection Act (H.R. 5996) and Coast Act (H.R. 6288); convey Client concerns at request of Hill staff â--� Communications with USCG staff on potential for new life raft requirements

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)

â--� Continue to engage Hill staff to oppose the Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2017 (S.793/H.R. 1456); continue to seek support for alternative legislation H.R. 5248 & S.2764 â--� Continue to support NPDES Vessel Discharge exemption in USCG reauthorization â--� Support MSFCMA reform & H.R. 200 (as passed by the House); oppose S.1520 â--� Continue to support Client efforts to oppose the Young Fishermen Act of 2017 (H.R. 2079/S.1324) â--� Begin efforts this Qtr to express concerns about S-K Grant reform via S.1322 and H.R. 214, with the latter being the preferred alternative â--� Analyze House Coral Protection Act (H.R. 5996) and Coast Act (H.R. 6288); convey Client concerns at request of Hill staff â--� Communications with USCG staff on potential for new life raft requirements

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)

â--� Continue to engage Hill staff to oppose the Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2017 (S.793/H.R. 1456); continue to seek support for alternative legislation H.R. 5248 & S.2764 â--� Continue to support NPDES Vessel Discharge exemption in USCG reauthorization â--� Support MSFCMA reform & H.R. 200 (as passed by the House); oppose S.1520 â--� Continue to support Client efforts to oppose the Young Fishermen Act of 2017 (H.R. 2079/S.1324) â--� Begin efforts this Qtr to express concerns about S-K Grant reform via S.1322 and H.R. 214, with the latter being the preferred alternative â--� Analyze House Coral Protection Act (H.R. 5996) and Coast Act (H.R. 6288); convey Client concerns at request of Hill staff â--� Communications with USCG staff on potential for new life raft requirements

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)

â--� Continue to engage Hill staff to oppose the Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2017 (S.793/H.R. 1456); continue to seek support for alternative legislation H.R. 5248 & S.2764 â--� Continue to support NPDES Vessel Discharge exemption in USCG reauthorization â--� Support MSFCMA reform & H.R. 200 (as passed by the House); oppose S.1520 â--� Continue to support Client efforts to oppose the Young Fishermen Act of 2017 (H.R. 2079/S.1324) â--� Begin efforts this Qtr to express concerns about S-K Grant reform via S.1322 and H.R. 214, with the latter being the preferred alternative â--� Analyze House Coral Protection Act (H.R. 5996) and Coast Act (H.R.6288) ; convey Client concerns at request of Hill staff â--� Communications with USCG staff on potential for new life raft requirements

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)

â--� Continue to engage Hill staff to oppose the Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2017 (S.793/H.R. 1456); continue to seek support for alternative legislation H.R. 5248 & S.2764 â--� Continue to support NPDES Vessel Discharge exemption in USCG reauthorization â--� Support MSFCMA reform & H.R. 200 (as passed by the House); oppose S.1520 â--� Continue to support Client efforts to oppose the Young Fishermen Act of 2017 (H.R. 2079/S.1324) â--� Begin efforts this Qtr to express concerns about S-K Grant reform via S.1322 and H.R. 214, with the latter being the preferred alternative

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

â--� Continue to engage Hill staff to oppose the Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2017 (S.793/H.R. 1456); continue to seek support for alternative legislation H.R. 5248 & S.2764 â--� Continue to support NPDES Vessel Discharge exemption in USCG reauthorization â--� Support MSFCMA reform & H.R. 200 (as passed by the House); oppose S.1520 â--� Continue to support Client efforts to oppose the Young Fishermen Act of 2017 (H.R. 2079/S.1324) â--� Begin efforts this Qtr to express concerns about S-K Grant reform via S.1322 and H.R. 214, with the latter being the preferred alternative

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

â--� Continue to engage Hill staff to oppose the Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2017 (S.793/H.R. 1456); continue to seek support for alternative legislation H.R. 5248 & S.2764 â--� Continue to support NPDES Vessel Discharge exemption in USCG reauthorization â--� Support MSFCMA reform & H.R. 200 (as passed by the House); oppose S.1520 â--� Continue to support Client efforts to oppose the Young Fishermen Act of 2017 (H.R. 2079/S.1324) â--� Begin efforts this Qtr to express concerns about S-K Grant reform via S.1322 and H.R. 214, with the latter being the preferred alternative

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $12,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

â--� Continue to engage Hill staff to oppose the Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2017 (S.793/H.R. 1456); continue to seek support for alternative legislation H.R. 5248 & S.2764 â--� Continue to support NPDES Vessel Discharge exemption in USCG reauthorization â--� Support MSFCMA reform & H.R. 200 (as passed by the House); oppose S.1520 â--� Continue to support Client efforts to oppose the Young Fishermen Act of 2017 (H.R. 2079/S.1324) â--� Begin efforts this Qtr to express concerns about S-K Grant reform via S.1322 and H.R. 214, with the latter being the preferred alternative

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

â--� Continue to engage Hill staff to oppose the Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2017 (S.793/H.R. 1456); continue to seek support for alternative legislation H.R. 5248 & S.2764 â--� Continue efforts with Congressional staff related to exempting squid products from USFWS export inspection requirements â--� Continue to support NPDES Vessel Discharge exemption in USCG reauthorization â--� Support MSFCMA reform & H.R. 200 (as passed by the House); oppose S.1520 â--� Continue to support Client efforts to oppose the Young Fishermen Act of 2017 (H.R. 2079/S.1324) â--� Begin efforts this Qtr to express concerns about S-K Grant reform via S.1322 and H.R. 214, with the latter being the preferred alternative â--� Oppose efforts in the House to circumvent the authorizing committee process (i.e. Transportation Committee) to amend current law to allow large West Coast vessels to enter Mid-Atlantic trawl fisheries that would otherwise be prohibited from entering East Coast fisheries

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

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

â--� Continue to engage Hill staff to oppose the Shark Fin Trade Elimination Act of 2017 (S.793; /H.R. 1456/H.R. 3377); continue to seek support for alternative legislation H.R. 5248 & S.2764 â--� Continue efforts with Congressional staff related to exempting squid products from USFWS export inspection requirements â--� Continue to support NPDES Vessel Discharge exemption in USCG reauthorization â--� Support MSFCMA reform & H.R. 200 (as passed by the House); oppose S.1520 â--� Continue to support Client efforts to oppose the Young Fishermen Act of 2017 (H.R. 2079/S.1324) â--� Begin efforts this Qtr to express concerns about S-K Grant reform via S.1322 and H.R. 214, with the latter being the preferred alternative â--� Oppose efforts in the House to circumvent the authorizing committee process (i.e. Transportation Committee) to amend current law to allow large West Coast vessels to enter Mid-Atlantic trawl fisheries that would otherwise be prohibited from entering East Coast fisheries

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Legislation to promote seafood marketing; S.1322/H.R.214, American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act.

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

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Legislation to promote seafood marketing; S.1322/H.R.214, American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act.

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

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S.1322- American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act, H.R. 214- American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.J.Res.44 - Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior relating to Bureau of Land Management regulations that establish the procedures used to prepare, revise, or amend land use plans pursuant to the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976. Opposed all provisions, specifically supported attempts to protect BLM Planning Rule 2.0. H.R. 200, Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act; To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to provide flexibility for fishery managers and stability for fishermen, and for other purpose, all provisions. H.R. 502, S. 896, To permanently reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund; all provisitons. S.569 - Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act, To amend title 54, United States Code, to provide consistent and reliable authority for, and for the funding of, the Land and Water Conservation Fund to maximize the effectiveness of the Fund for future generations, and for other purposes, all provisions. H.R. 527, S. 273, Greater Sage-Grouse Protection and Recovery Act, To provide for the protection and recovery of the greater sage-grouse by facilitating State recovery plans, and for other purposes. Expressed concerns and asked delegates to oppose bill. H.R. 2936, Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2017, To expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on Tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands, and for other purposes. Expressed concerns about the Westerman Bill. H.R. 2862, Wildfire Disaster Funding Act, To provide for wildfire suppression operations, and for other purposes, all provisions. S.1057, Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Amendments Act of 2017, To amend the Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Act of 1998 to address harmful algal blooms, and for other purposes, all provisions. S.110, H.R. 4062 Digital Coast Act, To require the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to establish a constituent-driven program to provide a digital information platform capable of efficiently integrating coastal data with decision-support tools, training, and best practices and to support collection of priority coastal geospatial data to inform and improve local, State, regional, and Federal capacities to manage the coastal region, and for other purposes. All provisions. H.R.214, S.1332 American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act, To establish the American Fisheries Advisory Committee to assist in the awarding of fisheries research and development grants, and for other purposes. All provisions. [no bill number] Coral Reef Conservation Act; implementation of act and development of reauthorization. [no bill number] Forest Management Reform Bill. Specifically discussed forest platform prinicples, fire borrowing and thoughts on the Stafford Act vs. the Budget Control Act approach [no bill number] National Flood Insurance Reform Bill; specifically discussions on wildfire suppression fix. Preparation to lobby, bill not yet introduced. [no bill number] Infrastructure Bill; worked to influence investments in infrastructure to include natural infrastructure and nature-based solutions. [no bill number] Endangered Species Act, specifically Sections 6 and 10. [no bill number] Prep conversation to discuss a bill or agency oversight work regarding Aquaculture oversight. Discussions with members of Congress regarding Farm Bill, Land & Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) International Conservation, Everglades Funding and Dept of Defense conservation programs. H.R. 2023/S. 1520: Modernizing Recreational Fisheries Management Act of 2017 H.R. 1558, 2874, 2875,2246, 3804, 3805/S 1313, 1368, 1507: Reauthorization of National Flood Insurance Program: advocating for stronger mitigation and mapping provision.H.R. 1434/S 571 Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest Land and Adjustment Act [no bill] International Conservation Funding an Policy [no bill] 2018 Fire and Forest Management Priorities H.R. 2862 Wildfire Disaster Funding Act [no bill] National Monuments

H.J.Res.44 - Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior relating to Bureau of Land Management regulations that establish the procedures used to prepare, revise, or amend land use plans pursuant to the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976. Opposed all provisions, specifically supported attempts to protect BLM Planning Rule 2.0. H.R. 200, Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act; To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to provide flexibility for fishery managers and stability for fishermen, and for other purpose, all provisions. H.R. 502, S. 896, To permanently reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund; all provisitons. S.569 - Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act, To amend title 54, United States Code, to provide consistent and reliable authority for, and for the funding of, the Land and Water Conservation Fund to maximize the effectiveness of the Fund for future generations, and for other purposes, all provisions. H.R. 527, S. 273, Greater Sage-Grouse Protection and Recovery Act, To provide for the protection and recovery of the greater sage-grouse by facilitating State recovery plans, and for other purposes. Expressed concerns and asked delegates to oppose bill. H.R. 2936, Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2017, To expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on Tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands, and for other purposes. Expressed concerns about the Westerman Bill. H.R. 2862, Wildfire Disaster Funding Act, To provide for wildfire suppression operations, and for other purposes, all provisions. S.1057, Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Amendments Act of 2017, To amend the Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Act of 1998 to address harmful algal blooms, and for other purposes, all provisions. S.110, Digital Coast Act, To require the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to establish a constituent-driven program to provide a digital information platform capable of efficiently integrating coastal data with decision-support tools, training, and best practices and to support collection of priority coastal geospatial data to inform and improve local, State, regional, and Federal capacities to manage the coastal region, and for other purposes. All provisions. H.R.214, S.1332 American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act, To establish the American Fisheries Advisory Committee to assist in the awarding of fisheries research and development grants, and for other purposes. All provisions. [no bill number] Coral Reef Conservation Act; implementation of act and development of reauthorization. [no bill number] Forest Management Reform Bill. Specifically discussed forest platform prinicples, fire borrowing and thoughts on the Stafford Act vs. the Budget Control Act approach [no bill number] National Flood Insurance Reform Bill; specifically discussions on wildfire suppression fix. Preparation to lobby, bill not yet introduced. [no bill number] Infrastructure Bill; worked to influence investments in infrastructure to include natural infrastructure and nature-based solutions. [no bill number] Endangered Species Act, specifically Sections 6 and 10. [no bill number] Prep conversation to discuss a bill or agency oversight work regarding Aquaculture oversight. Discussions with members of Congress regarding Farm Bill, Land & Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) International Conservation, Everglades Funding and Dept of Defense conservation programs. H.R. 2023/S. 1520: Modernizing Recreational Fisheries Management Act of 2017 H.R. 1558, 2874, 2875,2246, 3804, 3805/S 1313, 1368, 1507: Reauthorization of National Flood Insurance Program: advocating for stronger mitigation and mapping provision.H.R. 1434/S 571 Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest Land and Adjustment Act [no bill] International Conservation Funding an Policy

H.J.Res.44 - Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior relating to Bureau of Land Management regulations that establish the procedures used to prepare, revise, or amend land use plans pursuant to the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976. Opposed all provisions, specifically supported attempts to protect BLM Planning Rule 2.0. H.R. 200, Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act; To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to provide flexibility for fishery managers and stability for fishermen, and for other purpose, all provisions. H.R. 502, S. 896, To permanently reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund; all provisitons. S.569 - Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act, To amend title 54, United States Code, to provide consistent and reliable authority for, and for the funding of, the Land and Water Conservation Fund to maximize the effectiveness of the Fund for future generations, and for other purposes, all provisions. H.R. 527, S. 273, Greater Sage-Grouse Protection and Recovery Act, To provide for the protection and recovery of the greater sage-grouse by facilitating State recovery plans, and for other purposes. Expressed concerns and asked delegates to oppose bill. H.R. 2936, Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2017, To expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on Tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands, and for other purposes. Expressed concerns about the Westerman Bill. H.R. 2862, Wildfire Disaster Funding Act, To provide for wildfire suppression operations, and for other purposes, all provisions. S.1057, Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Amendments Act of 2017, To amend the Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Act of 1998 to address harmful algal blooms, and for other purposes, all provisions. S.110, H.R. 4062 Digital Coast Act, To require the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to establish a constituent-driven program to provide a digital information platform capable of efficiently integrating coastal data with decision-support tools, training, and best practices and to support collection of priority coastal geospatial data to inform and improve local, State, regional, and Federal capacities to manage the coastal region, and for other purposes. All provisions. H.R.214, S.1332 American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act, To establish the American Fisheries Advisory Committee to assist in the awarding of fisheries research and development grants, and for other purposes. All provisions. [no bill number] Coral Reef Conservation Act; implementation of act and development of reauthorization. [no bill number] Forest Management Reform Bill. Specifically discussed forest platform prinicples, fire borrowing and thoughts on the Stafford Act vs. the Budget Control Act approach [no bill number] National Flood Insurance Reform Bill; specifically discussions on wildfire suppression fix. Preparation to lobby, bill not yet introduced. [no bill number] Infrastructure Bill; worked to influence investments in infrastructure to include natural infrastructure and nature-based solutions. [no bill number] Endangered Species Act, specifically Sections 6 and 10. [no bill number] Prep conversation to discuss a bill or agency oversight work regarding Aquaculture oversight. Discussions with members of Congress regarding Farm Bill, Land & Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) International Conservation, Everglades Funding and Dept of Defense conservation programs. H.R. 2023/S. 1520: Modernizing Recreational Fisheries Management Act of 2017 H.R. 1558, 2874, 2875,2246, 3804, 3805/S 1313, 1368, 1507: Reauthorization of National Flood Insurance Program: advocating for stronger mitigation and mapping provision.H.R. 1434/S 571 Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest Land and Adjustment Act [no bill] International Conservation Funding an Policy [no bill] 2018 Fire and Forest Management Priorities H.R. 2862 Wildfire Disaster Funding Act [no bill] National Monuments

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H.J.Res.44 - Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior relating to Bureau of Land Management regulations that establish the procedures used to prepare, revise, or amend land use plans pursuant to the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976. Opposed all provisions, specifically supported attempts to protect BLM Planning Rule 2.0. H.R. 200, Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act; To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to provide flexibility for fishery managers and stability for fishermen, and for other purpose, all provisions. H.R. 502, S. 896, To permanently reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund; all provisitons. S.569 - Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act, To amend title 54, United States Code, to provide consistent and reliable authority for, and for the funding of, the Land and Water Conservation Fund to maximize the effectiveness of the Fund for future generations, and for other purposes, all provisions. H.R. 527, S. 273, Greater Sage-Grouse Protection and Recovery Act, To provide for the protection and recovery of the greater sage-grouse by facilitating State recovery plans, and for other purposes. Expressed concerns and asked delegates to oppose bill. H.R. 2936, Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2017, To expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on Tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands, and for other purposes. Expressed concerns about the Westerman Bill. H.R. 2862, Wildfire Disaster Funding Act, To provide for wildfire suppression operations, and for other purposes, all provisions. S.1057, Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Amendments Act of 2017, To amend the Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Act of 1998 to address harmful algal blooms, and for other purposes, all provisions. S.110, Digital Coast Act, To require the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to establish a constituent-driven program to provide a digital information platform capable of efficiently integrating coastal data with decision-support tools, training, and best practices and to support collection of priority coastal geospatial data to inform and improve local, State, regional, and Federal capacities to manage the coastal region, and for other purposes. All provisions. H.R.214, S.1332 American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act, To establish the American Fisheries Advisory Committee to assist in the awarding of fisheries research and development grants, and for other purposes. All provisions. [no bill number] Coral Reef Conservation Act; implementation of act and development of reauthorization. [no bill number] Forest Management Reform Bill. Specifically discussed forest platform prinicples, fire borrowing and thoughts on the Stafford Act vs. the Budget Control Act approach [no bill number] National Flood Insurance Reform Bill; specifically discussions on wildfire suppression fix. Preparation to lobby, bill not yet introduced. [no bill number] Infrastructure Bill; worked to influence investments in infrastructure to include natural infrastructure and nature-based solutions. [no bill number] Endangered Species Act, specifically Sections 6 and 10. [no bill number] Prep conversation to discuss a bill or agency oversight work regarding Aquaculture oversight. Discussions with members of Congress regarding Farm Bill, Land & Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) International Conservation, Everglades Funding and Dept of Defense conservation programs. H.R. 2023/S. 1520: Modernizing Recreational Fisheries Management Act of 2017 H.R. 1558, 2874, 2875,2246, 3804, 3805/S 1313, 1368, 1507: Reauthorization of National Flood Insurance Program: advocating for stronger mitigation and mapping provision.H.R. 1434/S 571 Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest Land and Adjustment Act [no bill] International Conservation Funding an Policy

H.J.Res.44 - Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior relating to Bureau of Land Management regulations that establish the procedures used to prepare, revise, or amend land use plans pursuant to the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976. Opposed all provisions, specifically supported attempts to protect BLM Planning Rule 2.0. H.R. 200, Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act; To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to provide flexibility for fishery managers and stability for fishermen, and for other purpose, all provisions. H.R. 502, S. 896, To permanently reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund; all provisions. S.569 - Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act, To amend title 54, United States Code, to provide consistent and reliable authority for, and for the funding of, the Land and Water Conservation Fund to maximize the effectiveness of the Fund for future generations, and for other purposes, all provisions. H.R. 527, S. 273, Greater Sage-Grouse Protection and Recovery Act, To provide for the protection and recovery of the greater sage-grouse by facilitating State recovery plans, and for other purposes. Expressed concerns and asked delegates to oppose bill. H.R. 2936, Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2017, To expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on Tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands, and for other purposes. Expressed concerns about the Westerman Bill. H.R. 2862, Wildfire Disaster Funding Act, To provide for wildfire suppression operations, and for other purposes, all provisions. S.1057, Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Amendments Act of 2017, To amend the Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Act of 1998 to address harmful algal blooms, and for other purposes, all provisions. S.110, Digital Coast Act, To require the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to establish a constituent-driven program to provide a digital information platform capable of efficiently integrating coastal data with decision-support tools, training, and best practices and to support collection of priority coastal geospatial data to inform and improve local, State, regional, and Federal capacities to manage the coastal region, and for other purposes. All provisions. H.R.214, S.214 American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act, To establish the American Fisheries Advisory Committee to assist in the awarding of fisheries research and development grants, and for other purposes. All provisions. [no bill number] Coral Reef Conservation Act; implementation of act and development of re authorization. [no bill number] Forest Management Reform Bill. Specifically discussed forest platform principles, fire borrowing and thoughts on the Stafford Act vs. the Budget Control Act approach. [no bill number] National Flood Insurance Reform Bill; Preparation to lobby, bill not yet introduced. [no bill number] Infrastructure Bill; worked to influence investments in infrastructure to include natural infrastructure and nature-based solutions. [no bill number] Endangered Species Act, specifically Sections 6 and 10. [no bill number] Prep conversation to discuss a bill or agency oversight work regarding Aquaculture oversight.