Legislative Progress
Introduced
January 9, 2023
Latest Action
December 19, 2024
Primary Sponsor
Matthew M. Rosendale, Sr.Republican(MT)
Momentum (last 30 days)
0
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0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
100pct
710d open
vs 10,564 other HR bills in the 118th — cohort avg 68d
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2024 · fourth_quarter · Agriculture
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 773.
Committee on Agriculture discharged.
Committee on Agriculture discharged.
House Committee on Agriculture Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 19, 2024.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-748, Part I.
Congress.gov source codes: 5000, H12200
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 17.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
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Farm Bill conservation title draft House and Senate; chronic wasting disease research and management; forest management plans; enhancing carbon capture and carbon sequestration through forest health; reducing wildfire through active management policies; Agriculture Innovation Act, S 98; Conservation Reserve Program Improvement Act, HR 4017, S 174; Conservation Reserve Program Reform Act, S 1509; Habitat Connectivity on Working Lands Act, HR 8401, S 4193; Forest Conservation Easement Program Act, HR 3424; Forest Information Reform Act, HR 200, S 1540; Root and Stem Act, HR 674, S 199; Save Our Sequoias Act, HR 2989; Transparency in Legacy Road and Trail Remediation Act, HR 6032, S 3116; Treating Tribes and Counties as Good Neighbors Act, HR 1450, S 697; Voluntary Public Access Improvement Act, HR 5186, S 1161;
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2024 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Land and Water Conservation Fund implementation; Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act implementation; Inflation Reduction Act implementation; conservation funding mechanisms; the conservation of landscape priorities; Alaska's Right to Produce Act, HR 6285, S 3289; Americas Conservation Enhancement Reauthorization Act, HR 8811, S 3791; America's Wildlife Habitat Conservation Act, HR 7408; Arctic Refuge Protection Act, HR 724, S 282; America's Outdoor Recreation Act, S 873; Avi Kwa Ame National Monument Establishment Act, HR 1660; Benjamin Harrison National Recreation Area and Wilderness Establishment Act, S 2990; Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument Expansion Act, HR 1396, S 683; Blackfoot Clearwater Stewardship Act, S 2149; Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act HR 668; Central Coast Heritage Protection Act, HR 2545; Cerro de la Olla Wilderness Establishment Act, HR 1303, S 593; Chuckwalla National Monument Establishment and Joshua Tree National Park Expansion Act, HR 8041, S 4132; Colorado Outdoor Recreation and the Economy Act, HR 3437, S 1634; Connecticut River Watershed Partnership Act, HR 5216, S 2660; Congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'", HJR 27, SJR 7; Congressional Oversight of the Antiquities Act, HR 5499, S 2820; Deerfield River Wild and Scenic River Study Act, HR 1312, S 608; Dolores River National Conservation Area and Special Management Area Act, HR 1534, S 636; Duck Stamp Modernization Act, HR 2872, S 788; Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences Act, HR 6492; Federal Interior Land Media Act, HR 1576; Flatside Wilderness Additions Act, HR 3971; Forest Information Reform Act, HR 200, S 1540; Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act, HR 7779, S 2781; Gunnison Outdoor Resources Protection Act, S 5193; Helping Open Underutilized Space to Ensure Shelter Act, HR 7363, S 3117; Habitat Enhancement Now Act, HR 6854; Public Lands in Public Hands Act, HR 7430; Lower Energy Costs Act, HR 1; Malheur Community Empowerment for the Owyhee Act; S 1890; MAPWaters Act, HR 6127, S 3123; Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Enhancements Act, HR 4839; M.H. Dutch Salmon Greater Gila Wild and Scenic River Act, HR 1611, S 776; Mojave National Preserve Boundary Adjustment Act, S 4222; Montana Headwaters Legacy Act, S 3346; New York New Jersey Watershed Protection Act, HR 2982, S 1335; North American Grasslands Conservation Act, HR 9945; North American Wetland Conservation Extension Act, S 4048; North Dakota Trust Lands Completion Act, HR 2405, S 1088; Northwest California Wilderness, Recreation, and Working Forests Act, HR 3700; Nulhegan River and Paul Stream Wild and Scenic River Study Act, HR 1063, S 432; Oregon Recreation Enhancement Act, S 440; Pecos Watershed Protection Act, HR 5943, S 3033; Permitting for Mining Needs Act, HR 209; Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act, HR 615, S 1185; Protecting Hunting Heritage and Education Act, HR 5110; Protecting Unique and Beautiful Landscapes in California Lands Act, S 1776; Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act, HR 8954, HR 9012; Range Access Act, HR 1614; Recovering America's Wildlife Act, S 1149; Refuge System Protection Act, HR 6583; Reinvesting in Shoreline Economies and Ecosystems Act, HR 913, S 373; Resilient Coasts and Estuaries Act, HR 6841; Refuge System Protection Act, HR 6583; River Democracy Act, S 4449; Roadless Area Conservation Act, HR 3853, S 1831; Ruby Mountains Protection Act, S 706; San Gabriel Mountains Protection Act, HR 3681; Sattitla National Monument Establishment Act, S 5001; Shenandoah Mountain Act, S 2630; Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation Act, HR 1527, S 1630; Smith River National Recreation Area Expansion Act, S 162; Southern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act, S 4457; Stop the Spread of Invasive Mussels Act, S 2105; Tax Stamp Revenue Transfer for Wildlife and Recreation Act, HR 6352; Treating Tribes and Counties as Good Neighbors Act, HR 1450, S 697; Truckee Meadows Public Lands Management Act, S 3593; Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act, HR 4748, S 1889; Virginia Wilderness Additions Act, S 745; WEST Act, HR 3397; WILD Act, HR 5009, S 2395; Wildlife Innovation and Longevity Driver Reauthorization Act, HR 5009, S 2395; Wildlife Movement Through Partnerships Act, HR 8836, S 4953; Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, HR 2765, S 1254; Youth Coastal Fishing Program Act, HR 3925, S 1860;
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, White House Office
2024 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 788 - Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2023 H.R. 6482 - Enhancing Geothermal Production on Federal Lands Act H.R. 7409 - HEATS Act H.R. 6862 - To amend the FAST Act to include certain mineral production activities as a covered project, and for other purposes H.R.6747 - Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act of 2023 H.R. 6814 - Marine Fisheries Habitat Protection Act H.R. 2925 - Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2024 H.R. 5499 - Congressional Oversight of the Antiquities Act H.R. 6285 - Alaskas Right to Produce Act of 2023 H.R. 3195 - Superior National Forest Restoration H.R. 764 - Trust the Science Act H.R. 615 - Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023 H.R. 3397 - Western Economic Security Today (WEST) Act H.R. 8790 - Fix Our Forests Act H.R. 8508 - Bycatch Reduction and Mitigation Act of 2024 H.R. 8507 - Bottom Trawl Clarity Act of 2024 H.R. 8704 - To require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a grant program to foster enhanced coexistence between ocean users and North Atlantic right whales and other large cetacean species and other bills S. 2269 - Fire Safe Electrical Corridors Act S. 1715 - Wildfire Emergency Act S. 808 - Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery Act S. 452 - Nuclear Fuel Security Act S. 2031 - Critical Mineral Independence Act of 2023 S. 3956/H.R. 4059 - A bill to include phosphate and potash on the final list of critical minerals of the Department of the Interior H.R. 8038 - 21st Century Peace through Strength Act H.R 8450 - Phosphate and Potash Protection Act H.R.2872 - SAFE Act H.R.9533 - ESA Amendments Act of 2024 H.R.9678 - Federal Lands Amplified Security for the Homeland (FLASH) Act S.620 - Alaska Offshore Parity Act S. 1553 - the Resiliency for Ranching and National Conservation Health Act S.2867 - Promoting Effective Forest Management Act of 2023 S. 4310 - a bill to exchange non-Federal land held by the Chugach Alaska Corporation for certain Federal Land in the Chugach Region, and for other purposes; S. 3790 - a bill to make additional Federal public land available for selection under the Alaska Native Vietnam era veterans land allotment program, and for other purposes S. 4431 - A bill to reinstate the Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification, and for other purposes S. 4432 - A bill to allow certain Federal minerals to be mined consistent with the Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Phase 2 Safeguarding Americas Future and the Environment Act (no bill number) H.J.Res. 149 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Establishment of a Nonessential Experimental Population of Grizzly Bear in the North Cascades Ecosystem, Washington State" H.R. 8362 - Biodiversity Oversight Scaled-back And Fully Erased (BIOSAFE) Act H.R. 200 - FIR Act H.R. 6784 - ESA Flexibility Act H.R. 4821 - Interior Appropriations H.R. 6008 - R.I.C.E.s Whale Act H.R. 7408 - Americas Wildlife Habitat Conservation Act H.R. 8788 - Fisheries Improvement and Seafood Health Act H.R. 8862 - Sustaining Americas Fisheries for the Future Act H.R. 3075 - Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act S.3929 - A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from taking certain proposed actions relating to a land management plan direction for old-growth forest conditions across the National Forest System. Nomination Shannon Estenoz - Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior
Client expense: $118,468 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 788 - Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2023 H.R. 6482 - Enhancing Geothermal Production on Federal Lands Act H.R. 7409 - HEATS Act H.R. 6862 - To amend the FAST Act to include certain mineral production activities as a covered project, and for other purposes H.R.6747 - Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act of 2023 H.R. 6814 - Marine Fisheries Habitat Protection Act H.R. 2925 - Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2024 H.R. 5499 - Congressional Oversight of the Antiquities Act H.R. 6285 - Alaskas Right to Produce Act of 2023 H.R. 3195 - Superior National Forest Restoration H.R. 764 - Trust the Science Act H.R. 615 - Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023 H.R. 3397 - Western Economic Security Today (WEST) Act H.R. 8790 - Fix Our Forests Act H.R. 8508 - Bycatch Reduction and Mitigation Act of 2024 H.R. 8507 - Bottom Trawl Clarity Act of 2024 H.R. 8704 - To require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a grant program to foster enhanced coexistence between ocean users and North Atlantic right whales and other large cetacean species and other bills S. 2269 - Fire Safe Electrical Corridors Act S. 1715 - Wildfire Emergency Act S. 808 - Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery Act S. 452 - Nuclear Fuel Security Act S. 2031 - Critical Mineral Independence Act of 2023 S. 3956/H.R. 4059 - A bill to include phosphate and potash on the final list of critical minerals of the Department of the Interior H.R. 8038 - 21st Century Peace through Strength Act H.R 8450 - Phosphate and Potash Protection Act H.R.2872 - SAFE Act H.R.9533 - ESA Amendments Act of 2024 H.R.9678 - Federal Lands Amplified Security for the Homeland (FLASH) Act S.620 - Alaska Offshore Parity Act S. 1553 - the Resiliency for Ranching and National Conservation Health Act S.2867 - Promoting Effective Forest Management Act of 2023 S. 4310 - a bill to exchange non-Federal land held by the Chugach Alaska Corporation for certain Federal Land in the Chugach Region, and for other purposes; S. 3790 - a bill to make additional Federal public land available for selection under the Alaska Native Vietnam era veterans land allotment program, and for other purposes S. 4431 - A bill to reinstate the Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification, and for other purposes S. 4432 - A bill to allow certain Federal minerals to be mined consistent with the Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Phase 2 Safeguarding Americas Future and the Environment Act (no bill number) H.J.Res. 149 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Establishment of a Nonessential Experimental Population of Grizzly Bear in the North Cascades Ecosystem, Washington State" H.R. 8362 - Biodiversity Oversight Scaled-back And Fully Erased (BIOSAFE) Act H.R. 200 - FIR Act H.R. 6784 - ESA Flexibility Act H.R. 4821 - Interior Appropriations H.R. 6008 - R.I.C.E.s Whale Act H.R. 7408 - Americas Wildlife Habitat Conservation Act H.R. 8788 - Fisheries Improvement and Seafood Health Act H.R. 8862 - Sustaining Americas Fisheries for the Future Act H.R. 3075 - Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act S.3929 - A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from taking certain proposed actions relating to a land management plan direction for old-growth forest conditions across the National Forest System. Nomination Shannon Estenoz - Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior
Client expense: $118,468 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 788 - Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2023 H.R. 6482 - Enhancing Geothermal Production on Federal Lands Act H.R. 7409 - HEATS Act H.R. 6862 - To amend the FAST Act to include certain mineral production activities as a covered project, and for other purposes H.R.6747 - Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act of 2023 H.R. 6814 - Marine Fisheries Habitat Protection Act H.R. 2925 - Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2024 H.R. 5499 - Congressional Oversight of the Antiquities Act H.R. 6285 - Alaskas Right to Produce Act of 2023 H.R. 3195 - Superior National Forest Restoration H.R. 764 - Trust the Science Act H.R. 615 - Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023 H.R. 3397 - Western Economic Security Today (WEST) Act H.R. 8790 - Fix Our Forests Act H.R. 8508 - Bycatch Reduction and Mitigation Act of 2024 H.R. 8507 - Bottom Trawl Clarity Act of 2024 H.R. 8704 - To require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a grant program to foster enhanced coexistence between ocean users and North Atlantic right whales and other large cetacean species and other bills S. 2269 - Fire Safe Electrical Corridors Act S. 1715 - Wildfire Emergency Act S. 808 - Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery Act S. 452 - Nuclear Fuel Security Act S. 2031 - Critical Mineral Independence Act of 2023 S. 3956/H.R. 4059 - A bill to include phosphate and potash on the final list of critical minerals of the Department of the Interior H.R. 8038 - 21st Century Peace through Strength Act H.R 8450 - Phosphate and Potash Protection Act H.R.2872 - SAFE Act H.R.9533 - ESA Amendments Act of 2024 H.R.9678 - Federal Lands Amplified Security for the Homeland (FLASH) Act S.620 - Alaska Offshore Parity Act S. 1553 - the Resiliency for Ranching and National Conservation Health Act S.2867 - Promoting Effective Forest Management Act of 2023 S. 4310 - a bill to exchange non-Federal land held by the Chugach Alaska Corporation for certain Federal Land in the Chugach Region, and for other purposes; S. 3790 - a bill to make additional Federal public land available for selection under the Alaska Native Vietnam era veterans land allotment program, and for other purposes S. 4431 - A bill to reinstate the Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification, and for other purposes S. 4432 - A bill to allow certain Federal minerals to be mined consistent with the Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Phase 2 Safeguarding Americas Future and the Environment Act (no bill number) H.J.Res. 149 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Establishment of a Nonessential Experimental Population of Grizzly Bear in the North Cascades Ecosystem, Washington State" H.R. 8362 - Biodiversity Oversight Scaled-back And Fully Erased (BIOSAFE) Act H.R. 200 - FIR Act H.R. 6784 - ESA Flexibility Act H.R. 4821 - Interior Appropriations H.R. 6008 - R.I.C.E.s Whale Act H.R. 7408 - Americas Wildlife Habitat Conservation Act H.R. 8788 - Fisheries Improvement and Seafood Health Act H.R. 8862 - Sustaining Americas Fisheries for the Future Act H.R. 3075 - Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act S.3929 - A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from taking certain proposed actions relating to a land management plan direction for old-growth forest conditions across the National Forest System. S. 1871 - Intergovernmental Critical Mineral Task Force Act S. 3631/H.R. 7662 - Critical Minerals Security Act S. 5030 - National Critical Minerals Council Act S. 5039 - Unearth Innovation Act S. 4712 - Global Strategy for Securing Critical Minerals S.5251 - Critical Materials Future Act of 2024 H.R. 724/S. 282 Arctic Refuge Protection Act H.R. 8446 Critical Mineral Consistency Act of 2024 H.R.2685 - Mining Schools Act of 2024 H.R.10378 - To establish the Critical Mineral Reserve of the United States, and for other purposes H.R.9472 - CORE Act Nomination Shannon Estenoz - Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior
Client expense: $93,772 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
HR 1, opposing provisions that would expand offshore drilling, and amendments that would have damaged natural resources. S. 745, Virginia Wilderness Additions Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety. S. 873, America's Outdoor Recreation Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety. HR 1213, RESCUE Whale Act, supporting provisions that restore protections for the North Atlantic right whale. HR 3971, Flatside Wilderness Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety HR ____ Energy and Water Appropriations, Agriculture Appropriations, Commerce Justice and Science Appropriations, opposing inclusion of riders that would undermine natural resource protection laws. S 1149, Recovering America's Wilderness Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety S 808, Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery, opposing provisions that undermine public participation and sound science. HR 524, Coastal Barrier Resources Act Amendment, opposing the legislation. HR 4323, to prohibit the issuance of an interim or final rule that amends, updates, modifies, or replaces the North Atlantic Right Whale vessel strike reduction rule until mitigation protocols are fully developed and deployed, opposing the legislation in its entirety. S. 2867- Promoting Effective Forest Management Act, opposing provisions that would lead to overharvesting in Southeastern forests. S. 2991- Americas Revegetation and Carbon Sequestration Act, concerning carbon sequestration provisions. S. 1719 - FIRESHEDS Act, concerning provisions that would lead to overharvesting in Southeastern forests. H.R. 200 - Forest Information Reform Act, opposing the legislation in its entirety S. 199 - Root and Stem, ensuring that collaborations are sufficiently broad to encompass all interests S. 1540 - A bill to amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to provide for circumstances under which reinitiation of consultation is not required under a land and resource management plan or land use plan under those Acts, and for other purposes, opposing the bill in its entirety. H.R. 5504 - To require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to withdraw proposed rules relating to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, opposing the bill in its entirety. H.R. ___ - To prohibit the implementation of certain documents until the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries of the National Marine Fisheries Service issues documents relating to the Rices whale, opposing the bill in its entirety. HR 524, To amend the Coastal Barrier Resources Act to create an exemption for certain shoreline borrow sites, opposing the provisions in the legislation that provide a broad exemption to environmental requirements HR 5490, Bolstering Ecosystems Against Coastal Harm Act, supporting the addition of acreage to the Coastal Barrier Resources Act. HR 3971, Flatside Wilderness Additions Act, supporting the legislation HR 7408. America's Wildlife Conservation Act, opposing the legislation as weakening protections for threatened and endangered species. H.R. 8467 "Farm, Food, and National Security At of 2024", opposing forest management changes and biomass provisions. H.R. ___ ESA Amendments Act of 2024. Opposing the legislation H.R. 8704 To require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a grant program to foster enhanced coexistence between ocean users and North Atlantic right whales and other large cetacean species, opposing the legislation H.R. 8790 Fix Our Forests Act opposing the legislation H.R. 7408 Americas Wildlife Habitat Conservation Act opposing the legislation H.R. 6492 "Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences Act" opposing the legislation. H.R.4366 "Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, opposing provisions related to right whales. H.R. 8812, Water Resources Development Act of 2024,opposing language related to New Savannah Lock and Dam. S 1149 / H.R 7408, "Recovering America's Wildlife Act" supporting the legislation. HR 9533, ESA Amendments Act of 2024, opposing the legislation in its entirety. H.R. 8704. To require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a grant program to foster enhanced coexistence between ocean users and North Atlantic right whales and other large cetacean species, opposing the legislation as inadequate to protect the species. H.R. 8836/S. 4953, Wildlife Movement Through Partnerships Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety. H.R. 8632, Biodiversity Oversight Scaled-back And Fully Erased (BIOSAFE) Actm opposing the legislation in its entirety. S. 2867, a bill to address the forest health crisis on the National Forest System and public lands, and for other purposes, opposing the legislation. S. 2991, a bill to improve revegetation and carbon sequestration activities in the United States, and for other purposes, oppsoing the legislation.
2024 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 9026/S. 4795 - FY 2025 CJS Appropriations bills - North Atlantic right whale, vessel speed rule, Marine Mammal Protection Act issues, Rice's whale H.R. 9027/S. 4690 FY 2025 Agriculture Appropriations - USDA Wildlife Services Nonlethal Conflict Reduction Initiative H.R. 8998/S. 4802 - FY 2025 Interior Appropriations - sage-grouse rider and other ESA and wildlife related riders, ESA funding, National Wildlife Refuge System, BLM and FS T&E, Migratory Bird Management Program funding H.R. 8752/Senate No bill number - FY 2025 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations - Border wall H.R. 8467 / Senate no bill number - 2024 Farm Bill H.R. 8754 - SOIL Act H.R. 7221 - Wildlife Corridors and USDA Conservation Programs Act of 2024 H.R. 8704 - To require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a grant program to foster enhanced coexistence between ocean users and North Atlantic right whales and other large cetacean species. H.R. 8836 - To establish the Wildlife Movement and Movement Area Grant Program and the State and Tribal Migration Research Program, and for other purposes H.R. 8104 / S 4193 Habitat Connectivity on Working Lands Act H. Res. 195/S. Res. 494 - Expressing the need for the Federal Government to establish a National Biodiversity Strategy for protecting biodiversity for current and future generations. H.R. 200 - Forest Information Reform Act H.R. 764 - Trust the Science Act H.R. 1245 - Delisting Greater Yellowstone Population of Grizzly Bears S. 445 - Grizzly Bear State Management Act of 2023 H.R. 1419 - Delisting Northern Continental Divide Population of Grizzly Bears H.R. 94 - American Sovereignty and Species Protection Act H.R. 97 - Armed Forces Endangered Species Exemption Act H.R. 99 - Less Imprecision in Species Treatment Act H.R. 248 - Promoting Local Management of the Lesser Prairie Chicken Act H.R. 518 - Endangered Species Transparency and Reasonableness Act H.R. 520 - Artificially Propagated Animals H.R. 724 - Arctic Refuge Protection Act H.R. 872 - Federally Integrated Species Health Act H.R. 1142 - To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require consideration of economic impact in making a listing decision with respect to the list of threatened and endangered species, and for other purposes. H.R. 1419 - Delisting Northern Continental Divide Population of Grizzly Bears H.R. 1558/S. 771 - Saving Americas Vulnerable Endangered Species Act S. 1788 - A bill to require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to update the Post-delisting Monitoring Plan for the Western Great Lakes Distinct Population Segment of the Gray Wolf, and for other purposes. S. 1895 - A bill to require the director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to reissue a final rule removing the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife under the Endangered Species Act. H.R.4558 - To require the Secretary of the Interior to withdraw a proposed rule relating to the endangered species status of the dunes sagebrush lizard S. 2571 - A bill to provide for determination of the grizzly bear species consistent with the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes HR 5504/S 2811 - A bill to require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to withdraw proposed rules relating to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes. H.R. 6784 - ESA Flexibility Act H.R. 7408 - Americas Wildlife Habitat Conservation Act H.R. 7817 - Michigan SPEAR Act S. 3963 - Native Species Protection Act H.R. 3397/S. 1435 - A bill to require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to conservation and landscape health H.J. Res 159/S.J. Res 80 - CRA for ESA blanket 4(d) rule regs H.J. Res 155/S.J. Res 81 - CRA for ESA Section 7 regs (NMFS) H.J. Res 156/S.J. Res 86 - CRA for ESA Section 7 regs (FWS) H.J. Res 158/S.J. Res 84 - CRA for ESA Section 4 regs (FWS) H.J. Res 157 S.J. Res 85 - CRA for ESA Section 4 regs (NMFS) H.J. Res 149 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Establishment of a Nonessential Experimental Population of Grizzly Bear in the North Cascades Ecosystem, Washington State". H.J. Res 162 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for the Dunes Sagebrush Lizard". H.J. Res 169 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status With Critical Habitat for Guadalupe Fatmucket, Texas Fatmucket, Guadalupe Orb, Texas Pimpleback, Balcones Spike, and False Spike, and Threatened Species Status With Section 4(d) Rule and Critical Habitat for Texas Fawnsfoot". H.R. 8790 - Fix Our Forests Act H.R. 8070/ S. 4638 - Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 - whales, ESA, permitting and forestry S. 4462/H.R. 8640 - A bill to provide for the establishment of a National Interagency Seed and Restoration Center, and for other purposes. House H.R. 9533 - ESA Amendments Act of 2024 H.R. 9776 - Wildlife Corridors and Habitat Connectivity Conservation Act of 2024 House No Bill Number- To amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 Discussion Draft S. 4753- Energy Permitting and Reform Act of 2024 H.R. 6747- Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act H.R. 1705- A. Donald McEachin Environmental Justice for All Act H.R. 9760- Community Protection and Wildfire Resilience Act S. 2867- Promoting Effective Forest Management Act S. 2991- Americas Revegetation and Carbon Sequestration Act S. 4424- National Prescribed Fire Act S. 1540- A bill to amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to provide for circumstances under which reinitiation of consultation is not required under a land and resource management plan or land use plan under those Acts, and for other purposes. H.R. 7544/S. 64 - Water Rights Protection Act H.R. 9776 - Federal Lands Amplified Security for the Homeland Act H.R. 9971 - To amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to affirm that the prohibition on the unauthorized take or killing of migratory birds of that Act includes incidental take, and to direct the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to authorize such incidental take, and for other purposes. H.R. 2925 - Mining Regulatory Clarify Act of 2024 H.R. 3195 - Superior National Forest Restoration Act H.R. 6285 - Alaskas Right to Produce Act S. 1348 - Wyoming Public Lands Initiative Act of 2023 S. 1889 - Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act S. 2216 - S. 2216- Montana Sportsmen Conservation Act S. 3617 - a bill to provide equitable treatment for the people of the Village Corporation established for the Native Village of Saxman, Alaska, and for other purposes. S. 3790 - a bill to make additional Federal public land available for selection under the Alaska Native Vietnam era veterans land allotment program, and for other purposes. S. 4454 - a bill to provide for the establishment of an Operational Flexibility Grazing Management Program on land managed by the Bureau of Land Management, and for other purposes. S. 535 - Bureau of Land Management Mineral Spacing Act H.R. 1 - Lower Energy Costs Act H.R. 7409 - HEATS Act H.R. 6994 - ROUTES Act H.R. 7033 - WEST Act of 2024 H.R. 9494 - Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2025 - Disaster funding for public lands H.R.10545 - American Relief Act, 2025 - Disaster funding for public lands
2024 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
HOUSE: H.R. 1786: GROW Act (Support) H.R. 200: FIR Act (Oppose) H.R. 2415: Springfield Race Riot Act (Support) H.R. 2989: Save Our Sequoias Act (Oppose) H.R. 3853: Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2023 (Support) H.R. 4228: FORESTS Act (Oppose) H.R. 5413: Outdoors for All Act (Support) H.R. 6342: MVP ACT (Military and Veterans in Parks) (Support) H.R.1527: Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation Act (Support) H.R.5014: Employing Veterans to Feed America Act (Support) H.R.6492: Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences (EXPLORE) Act (Support) H.R.934: To require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out activities to suppress wildfires, and for other purposes (Oppose) H.R.4821: Interior and Environment Appropriations (Oppose) H.R.6168: SAFE HOME Act (Support) H.R. 6925 Every Kid Outdoors Act (Support) H.R. 8790 Fix Our Forests Act (Oppose) H.R. 9760 Community Protection and Wildfire Resilience Act (Support) H.R. 8618 Forest Biomass Emissions Act of 2024 (Support) SENATE: S. 3044: Mount Blue Sky Wilderness Act (Support) S. 1254: Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (Support) S. 1538: Living Schoolyards Act of 2023 (Support) S. 1634: Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy (Support) S. 1776: PUBLIC Lands Act (Support) S. 1831: Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2023 (Support) S. 1871: Intergovernmental Critical Minerals Task Force Act (Support) S. 1889: Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities (Neutral) S. 1890: Malheur Community Empowerment for the Owyhee (Neutral) S. 2372: Recovering America's Wildlife Act (Support) S. 2867: Promoting Effective Forest Management Act of 2023 (Oppose) S. 384:Springfield Race Riot Act (Support) S. 636:Delores River Conservation Act (Support) S. 784:Environmental Justice in Recreational Permitting (Support) S. 808:Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery Act of 2023 (Oppose) S. 873:Americas Outdoor Recreation Act of 2023 (Support) S. 2991: ARCS Act (Oppose) S. 199: Root and Stem Project Authorization Act of 2023 (Oppose) S. 2990: Benjamin Harrison National Recreation Area and Wilderness Establishment Act of 2023 (Support) S. 3543: Black Wall Street/Historic Greenwood District National Monument Act (Support) H.R.6925 Every Kid Outdoors Reauthorization Act (Support) S.4153 Forest Biomass Emissions Act of 2024 (Support) NOT YET INTRODUCED: NYI: Biomass and Biogas for Electric Vehicles Act (Oppose) NYI: Transparency in Legacy Road and Trail Remediation Act (Support)
2024 · fourth_quarter · Animals
Implementation and funding of the Chronic Wasting Disease Research and Management Act Provisions related to wildlife management, wildlife habitat and migratory corridors, and sportsmen access Fiscal Year 2025 Interior Appropriations Fiscal Year 2025 Agriculture Appropriations H.R. 615, Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023 S.1185, Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023 H.R. 200, Forest Information Reform Act S. 1540, A bill to amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to provide for circumstances under which reinitiation of consultation is not required under a land and resource management plan or land use plan under those Acts, and for other purposes. H.R. 7408, America's Wildlife Habitat Conservation Act H.R. 1245, Grizzly Bear State Management Act H.R. 1364, Science-Based Grizzly Bear Management Act H.R. 1419, Comprehensive Grizzly Bear Management Act S. 445, Grizzly Bear State Management Act H.R. 764, Trust the Science Act S. 1895, A bill to require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to reissue a final rule removing the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 H.R. 8836, To establish the Wildlife Movement and Movement Area Grant Program and the State and Tribal Migration Research Program, and for other purposes H.R. 8104, Habitat Connectivity on Working Lands Act of 2024 S. 4193, Habitat Connectivity on Working Lands Act of 2024 H.R. 8790, Fix Our Forests Act
Client expense: $9,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2024 · third_quarter · Animals
Implementation and funding of the Chronic Wasting Disease Research and Management Act Provisions related to wildlife management, wildlife habitat and migratory corridors, and sportsmen access Fiscal Year 2025 Interior Appropriations Fiscal Year 2025 Agriculture Appropriations H.R. 615, Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023 S.1185, Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023 H.R. 200, Forest Information Reform Act S. 1540, A bill to amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to provide for circumstances under which reinitiation of consultation is not required under a land and resource management plan or land use plan under those Acts, and for other purposes. H.R. 7408, America's Wildlife Habitat Conservation Act H.R. 1245, Grizzly Bear State Management Act H.R. 1364, Science-Based Grizzly Bear Management Act H.R. 1419, Comprehensive Grizzly Bear Management Act S. 445, Grizzly Bear State Management Act H.R. 764, Trust the Science Act S. 1895, A bill to require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to reissue a final rule removing the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 H.R. 8836, To establish the Wildlife Movement and Movement Area Grant Program and the State and Tribal Migration Research Program, and for other purposes H.R. 8104, Habitat Connectivity on Working Lands Act of 2024 S. 4193, Habitat Connectivity on Working Lands Act of 2024 H.R. 8790, Fix Our Forests Act
Client expense: $9,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2024 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 788 - Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2023 H.R. 6482 - Enhancing Geothermal Production on Federal Lands Act H.R. 7409 - HEATS Act H.R. 6862 - To amend the FAST Act to include certain mineral production activities as a covered project, and for other purposes H.R.6747 - Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act of 2023 H.R. 6814 - Marine Fisheries Habitat Protection Act H.R. 2925 - Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2024 H.R. 5499 - Congressional Oversight of the Antiquities Act H.R. 6285 - Alaskas Right to Produce Act of 2023 H.R. 3195 - Superior National Forest Restoration H.R. 764 - Trust the Science Act H.R. 615 - Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023 H.R. 3397 - Western Economic Security Today (WEST) Act H.R. 8790 - Fix Our Forests Act H.R. 8508 - Bycatch Reduction and Mitigation Act of 2024 H.R. 8507 - Bottom Trawl Clarity Act of 2024 H.R. 8704 - To require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a grant program to foster enhanced coexistence between ocean users and North Atlantic right whales and other large cetacean species and other bills S. 2269 - Fire Safe Electrical Corridors Act S. 1715 - Wildfire Emergency Act S. 808 - Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery Act S. 452 - Nuclear Fuel Security Act S. 2031 - Critical Mineral Independence Act of 2023 S. 3956/H.R. 4059 - A bill to include phosphate and potash on the final list of critical minerals of the Department of the Interior H.R. 8038 - 21st Century Peace through Strength Act H.R 8450 - Phosphate and Potash Protection Act H.R.2872 - SAFE Act H.R.9533 - ESA Amendments Act of 2024 H.R.9678 - Federal Lands Amplified Security for the Homeland (FLASH) Act S.620 - Alaska Offshore Parity Act S. 1553 - the Resiliency for Ranching and National Conservation Health Act S.2867 - Promoting Effective Forest Management Act of 2023 S. 4310 - a bill to exchange non-Federal land held by the Chugach Alaska Corporation for certain Federal Land in the Chugach Region, and for other purposes; S. 3790 - a bill to make additional Federal public land available for selection under the Alaska Native Vietnam era veterans land allotment program, and for other purposes S. 4431 - A bill to reinstate the Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification, and for other purposes S. 4432 - A bill to allow certain Federal minerals to be mined consistent with the Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Regulations Revisions Phase 2 Safeguarding Americas Future and the Environment Act (no bill number) H.J.Res. 149 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Establishment of a Nonessential Experimental Population of Grizzly Bear in the North Cascades Ecosystem, Washington State" H.R. 8362 - Biodiversity Oversight Scaled-back And Fully Erased (BIOSAFE) Act H.R. 200 - FIR Act H.R. 6784 - ESA Flexibility Act H.R. 4821 - Interior Appropriations H.R. 6008 - R.I.C.E.s Whale Act H.R. 7408 - Americas Wildlife Habitat Conservation Act H.R. 8788 - Fisheries Improvement and Seafood Health Act H.R. 8862 - Sustaining Americas Fisheries for the Future Act H.R. 3075 - Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act S.3929 - A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from taking certain proposed actions relating to a land management plan direction for old-growth forest conditions across the National Forest System. Nomination Shannon Estenoz - Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior
2024 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
HR 1, opposing provisions that would expand offshore drilling, and amendments that would have damaged natural resources. S. 745, Virginia Wilderness Additions Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety. S. 873, America's Outdoor Recreation Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety. HR 1213, RESCUE Whale Act, supporting provisions that restore protections for the North Atlantic right whale. HR 3971, Flatside Wilderness Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety HR ____ Energy and Water Appropriations, Agriculture Appropriations, Commerce Justice and Science Appropriations, opposing inclusion of riders that would undermine natural resource protection laws. S 1149, Recovering America's Wilderness Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety S 808, Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery, opposing provisions that undermine public participation and sound science. HR 524, Coastal Barrier Resources Act Amendment, opposing the legislation. HR 4323, to prohibit the issuance of an interim or final rule that amends, updates, modifies, or replaces the North Atlantic Right Whale vessel strike reduction rule until mitigation protocols are fully developed and deployed, opposing the legislation in its entirety. S. 2867- Promoting Effective Forest Management Act, opposing provisions that would lead to overharvesting in Southeastern forests. S. 2991- Americas Revegetation and Carbon Sequestration Act, concerning carbon sequestration provisions. S. 1719 - FIRESHEDS Act, concerning provisions that would lead to overharvesting in Southeastern forests. H.R. 200 - Forest Information Reform Act, opposing the legislation in its entirety S. 199 - Root and Stem, ensuring that collaborations are sufficiently broad to encompass all interests S. 1540 - A bill to amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to provide for circumstances under which reinitiation of consultation is not required under a land and resource management plan or land use plan under those Acts, and for other purposes, opposing the bill in its entirety. H.R. 5504 - To require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to withdraw proposed rules relating to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, opposing the bill in its entirety. H.R. ___ - To prohibit the implementation of certain documents until the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries of the National Marine Fisheries Service issues documents relating to the Rices whale, opposing the bill in its entirety. HR 524, To amend the Coastal Barrier Resources Act to create an exemption for certain shoreline borrow sites, opposing the provisions in the legislation that provide a broad exemption to environmental requirements HR 5490, Bolstering Ecosystems Against Coastal Harm Act, supporting the addition of acreage to the Coastal Barrier Resources Act. HR 3971, Flatside Wilderness Additions Act, supporting the legislation HR 7408. America's Wildlife Conservation Act, opposing the legislation as weakening protections for threatened and endangered species. H.R. 8467 "Farm, Food, and National Security At of 2024", opposing forest management changes and biomass provisions. H.R. ___ ESA Amendments Act of 2024. Opposing the legislation H.R. 8704 To require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a grant program to foster enhanced coexistence between ocean users and North Atlantic right whales and other large cetacean species, opposing the legislation H.R. 8790 Fix Our Forests Act opposing the legislation H.R. 7408 Americas Wildlife Habitat Conservation Act opposing the legislation H.R. 6492 "Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences Act" opposing the legislation. H.R.4366 "Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, opposing provisions related to right whales. H.R. 8812, Water Resources Development Act of 2024,opposing language related to New Savannah Lock and Dam. S 1149 / H.R 7408, "Recovering America's Wildlife Act" supporting the legislation. HR 9533, ESA Amendments Act of 2024, opposing the legislation in its entirety. H.R. 8704. To require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a grant program to foster enhanced coexistence between ocean users and North Atlantic right whales and other large cetacean species, opposing the legislation as inadequate to protect the species. H.R. 8836/S. 4953, Wildlife Movement Through Partnerships Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety. H.R. 8632, Biodiversity Oversight Scaled-back And Fully Erased (BIOSAFE) Actm opposing the legislation in its entirety. S. 2867, a bill to address the forest health crisis on the National Forest System and public lands, and for other purposes, opposing the legislation. S. 2991, a bill to improve revegetation and carbon sequestration activities in the United States, and for other purposes, oppsoing the legislation.
2024 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
HOUSE: H.R. 1786: GROW Act (Support) H.R. 200: FIR Act (Oppose) H.R. 2415: Springfield Race Riot Act (Support) H.R. 2989: Save Our Sequoias Act (Oppose) H.R. 3853: Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2023 (Support) H.R. 4228: FORESTS Act (Oppose) H.R. 5413: Outdoors for All Act (Support) H.R. 6342: MVP ACT (Military and Veterans in Parks) (Support) H.R.1527: Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation Act (Support) H.R.5014: Employing Veterans to Feed America Act (Support) H.R.6492: Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences (EXPLORE) Act (Support) H.R.934: To require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out activities to suppress wildfires, and for other purposes (Oppose) H.R.4821: Interior and Environment Appropriations (Oppose) H.R.6168: SAFE HOME Act (Support) H.R. 6925 Every Kid Outdoors Act (Support) H.R. 8790 Fix Our Forests Act (Oppose) H.R. 9760 Community Protection and Wildfire Resilience Act (Support) H.R. 8618 Forest Biomass Emissions Act of 2024 (Support) SENATE: S. 3044: Mount Blue Sky Wilderness Act (Support) S. 1254: Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (Support) S. 1538: Living Schoolyards Act of 2023 (Support) S. 1634: Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy (Support) S. 1776: PUBLIC Lands Act (Support) S. 1831: Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2023 (Support) S. 1871: Intergovernmental Critical Minerals Task Force Act (Support) S. 1889: Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities (Neutral) S. 1890: Malheur Community Empowerment for the Owyhee (Neutral) S. 2372: Recovering America's Wildlife Act (Support) S. 2867: Promoting Effective Forest Management Act of 2023 (Oppose) S. 384:Springfield Race Riot Act (Support) S. 636:Delores River Conservation Act (Support) S. 784:Environmental Justice in Recreational Permitting (Support) S. 808:Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery Act of 2023 (Oppose) S. 873:Americas Outdoor Recreation Act of 2023 (Support) S. 2991: ARCS Act (Oppose) S. 199: Root and Stem Project Authorization Act of 2023 (Oppose) S. 2990: Benjamin Harrison National Recreation Area and Wilderness Establishment Act of 2023 (Support) S. 3543: Black Wall Street/Historic Greenwood District National Monument Act (Support) H.R.6925 Every Kid Outdoors Reauthorization Act (Support) S.4153 Forest Biomass Emissions Act of 2024 (Support) NOT YET INTRODUCED: NYI: Biomass and Biogas for Electric Vehicles Act (Oppose) NYI: Transparency in Legacy Road and Trail Remediation Act (Support)
2024 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 9026/S. 4795 - FY 2025 CJS Appropriations bills -- North Atlantic right whale, vessel speed rule, Marine Mammal Protection Act issues, Rices whale H.R. 9027/S. 4690 FY 2025 Agriculture Appropriations -- USDA Wildlife Services Nonlethal Conflict Reduction Initiative H,R. 8998/S. 4802 - FY 2025 Interior Appropriations - sage-grouse rider and other ESA and wildlife related riders, ESA funding, National Wildlife Refuge System, BLM and FS T&E, Migratory Bird Management Program funding H.R. 8752/Senate No bill number - FY 2025 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations - Border wall H.R. 8467 / Senate no bill number - 2024 Farm Bill H.R. 8754 - SOIL Act Rep. Tokuda Native Plants Marker Bill H.R. 7221 -- Wildlife Corridors and USDA Conservation Programs Act of 2024 HR 8704 - To require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a grant program to foster enhanced coexistence between ocean users and North Atlantic right whales and other large cetacean species. HR 8836 - To establish the Wildlife Movement and Movement Area Grant Program and the State and Tribal Migration Research Program, and for other purposes HR 8104 / S 4193 Habitat Connectivity on Working Lands Act H. Res. 195/S. Res. 494 - Expressing the need for the Federal Government to establish a National Biodiversity Strategy for protecting biodiversity for current and future generations. H.R. 200 - Forest Information Reform Act H.R. 764 - Trust the Science Act H.R. 1245 - Delisting Greater Yellowstone Population of Grizzly Bears S. 445 - Grizzly Bear State Management Act of 2023 H.R. 1419 - Delisting Northern Continental Divide Population of Grizzly Bears H.R. 94 - American Sovereignty and Species Protection Act H.R. 97 - Armed Forces Endangered Species Exemption Act H.R. 99 - Less Imprecision in Species Treatment Act H.R. 248 - Promoting Local Management of the Lesser Prairie Chicken Act H.R. 518 - Endangered Species Transparency and Reasonableness Act H.R. 520 - Artificially Propagated Animals H.R. 872 - Federally Integrated Species Health Act H.R. 1142 - To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require consideration of economic impact in making a listing decision with respect to the list of threatened and endangered species, and for other purposes. H.R. 1419 - Delisting Northern Continental Divide Population of Grizzly Bears H.R. 1558/S. 771 - Saving Americas Vulnerable Endangered Species Act S. 1788 - A bill to require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to update the Post-delisting Monitoring Plan for the Western Great Lakes Distinct Population Segment of the Gray Wolf, and for other purposes. S. 1895 - A bill to require the director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to reissue a final rule removing the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife under the Endangered Species Act. H.R.4558 - To require the Secretary of the Interior to withdraw a proposed rule relating to the endangered species status of the dunes sagebrush lizard S. 2571 - A bill to provide for determination of the grizzly bear species consistent with the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes HR 5504/S 2811 - A bill to require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to withdraw proposed rules relating to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes. H.R. 6784 - ESA Flexibility Act H.R. 7408 - Americas Wildlife Habitat Conservation Act H.R. 7817 - Michigan SPEAR Act S. 3963 - Native Species Protection Act H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act H.R. 3397/S. 1435 - A bill to require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to conservation and landscape health H.J. Res 159/S.J. Res 80 - CRA for ESA blanket 4(d) rule regs H.J. Res 155/S.J. Res 81 - CRA for ESA Section 7 regs (NMFS) H.J. Res 156/S.J. Res 86 - CRA for ESA Section 7 regs (FWS) H.J. Res 158/S.J. Res 84 - CRA for ESA Section 4 regs (FWS) H.J. Res 157 S.J. Res 85 - CRA for ESA Section 4 regs (NMFS)\ H.J. Res 149 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Establishment of a Nonessential Experimental Population of Grizzly Bear in the North Cascades Ecosystem, Washington State". H.J. Res 162 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for the Dunes Sagebrush Lizard". H.J. Res 169 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status With Critical Habitat for Guadalupe Fatmucket, Texas Fatmucket, Guadalupe Orb, Texas Pimpleback, Balcones Spike, and False Spike, and Threatened Species Status With Section 4(d) Rule and Critical Habitat for Texas Fawnsfoot". H.R. 8790 - Fix Our Forests Act H.R. 8070 - Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 - whales, ESA, permitting and forestry S. 4462/H.R. 8640 - A bill to provide for the establishment of a National Interagency Seed and Restoration Center, and for other purposes. House H.R. 9533 - ESA Amendments Act of 2024 H.R. 9776 - Wildlife Corridors and Habitat Connectivity Conservation Act of 2024 House No Bill Number- To amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 Discussion Draft S. 4753- Energy Permitting and Reform Act of 2024 H.R. 6747- Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act H.R. 1705- A. Donald McEachin Environmental Justice for All Act H.R. 8790- Community Protection and Wildfire Resilience Act S. 2867- Promoting Effective Forest Management Act S. 2991- Americas Revegetation and Carbon Sequestration Act S. 4424- National Prescribed Fire Act S. 1540- A bill to amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to provide for circumstances under which reinitiation of consultation is not required under a land and resource management plan or land use plan under those Acts, and for other purposes. H.R. 7544/S. 64- Water Rights Protection Act H.R. 9776 - Federal Lands Amplified Security for the Homeland Act H.R. 9971 - To amend the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to affirm that the prohibition on the unauthorized take or killing of migratory birds of that Act includes incidental take, and to direct the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to authorize such incidental take, and for other purposes.
2024 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
Land and Water Conservation Fund implementation; Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act implementation; Inflation Reduction Act implementation; conservation funding mechanisms; the conservation of landscape priorities; Alaska's Right to Produce Act, HR 6285, S 3289; Americas Conservation Enhancement Reauthorization Act, HR 8811, S 3791; America's Wildlife Habitat Conservation Act, HR 7408; Arctic Refuge Protection Act, HR 724, S 282; America's Outdoor Recreation Act, S 873; Avi Kwa Ame National Monument Establishment Act, HR 1660; Benjamin Harrison National Recreation Area and Wilderness Establishment Act, S 2990; Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument Expansion Act, HR 1396, S 683; Blackfoot Clearwater Stewardship Act, S 2149; Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act HR 668; Central Coast Heritage Protection Act, HR 2545; Cerro de la Olla Wilderness Establishment Act, HR 1303, S 593; Chuckwalla National Monument Establishment and Joshua Tree National Park Expansion Act, HR 8041, S 4132; Colorado Outdoor Recreation and the Economy Act, HR 3437, S 1634; Connecticut River Watershed Partnership Act, HR 5216, S 2660; Congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'", HJR 27, SJR 7; Congressional Oversight of the Antiquities Act, HR 5499, S 2820; Deerfield River Wild and Scenic River Study Act, HR 1312, S 608; Dolores River National Conservation Area and Special Management Area Act, HR 1534, S 636; Duck Stamp Modernization Act, HR 2872, S 788; Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences Act, HR 6492; Federal Interior Land Media Act, HR 1576; Flatside Wilderness Additions Act, HR 3971; Forest Information Reform Act, HR 200, S 1540; Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act, HR 7779, S 2781; Gunnison Outdoor Resources Protection Act, S 5193; Helping Open Underutilized Space to Ensure Shelter Act, HR 7363, S 3117; Habitat Enhancement Now Act, HR 6854; Public Lands in Public Hands Act, HR 7430; Lower Energy Costs Act, HR 1; Malheur Community Empowerment for the Owyhee Act; S 1890; MAPWaters Act, HR 6127, S 3123; Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Enhancements Act, HR 4839; M.H. Dutch Salmon Greater Gila Wild and Scenic River Act, HR 1611, S 776; Mojave National Preserve Boundary Adjustment Act, S 4222; Montana Headwaters Legacy Act, S 3346; New York New Jersey Watershed Protection Act, HR 2982, S 1335; North American Grasslands Conservation Act, HR 9945; North American Wetland Conservation Extension Act, S 4048; North Dakota Trust Lands Completion Act, HR 2405, S 1088; Northwest California Wilderness, Recreation, and Working Forests Act, HR 3700; Nulhegan River and Paul Stream Wild and Scenic River Study Act, HR 1063, S 432; Oregon Recreation Enhancement Act, S 440; Pecos Watershed Protection Act, HR 5943, S 3033; Permitting for Mining Needs Act, HR 209; Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act, HR 615, S 1185; Protecting Hunting Heritage and Education Act, HR 5110; Protecting Unique and Beautiful Landscapes in California Lands Act, S 1776; Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act, HR 8954, HR 9012; Range Access Act, HR 1614; Recovering America's Wildlife Act, S 1149; Refuge System Protection Act, HR 6583; Reinvesting in Shoreline Economies and Ecosystems Act, HR 913, S 373; Resilient Coasts and Estuaries Act, HR 6841; Refuge System Protection Act, HR 6583; River Democracy Act, S 4449; Roadless Area Conservation Act, HR 3853, S 1831; Ruby Mountains Protection Act, S 706; San Gabriel Mountains Protection Act, HR 3681; Sattitla National Monument Establishment Act, S 5001; Shenandoah Mountain Act, S 2630; Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation Act, HR 1527, S 1630; Smith River National Recreation Area Expansion Act, S 162; Southern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act, S 4457; Stop the Spread of Invasive Mussels Act, S 2105; Tax Stamp Revenue Transfer for Wildlife and Recreation Act, HR 6352; Treating Tribes and Counties as Good Neighbors Act, HR 1450, S 697; Truckee Meadows Public Lands Management Act, S 3593; Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act, HR 4748, S 1889; Virginia Wilderness Additions Act, S 745; WEST Act, HR 3397; WILD Act, HR 5009, S 2395; Wildlife Innovation and Longevity Driver Reauthorization Act, HR 5009, S 2395; Wildlife Movement Through Partnerships Act, HR 8836, S 4953; Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, HR 2765, S 1254; Youth Coastal Fishing Program Act, HR 3925, S 1860;
2024 · third_quarter · Agriculture
Farm Bill conservation title draft House and Senate; chronic wasting disease research and management; forest management plans; enhancing carbon capture and carbon sequestration through forest health; reducing wildfire through active management policies; Agriculture Innovation Act, S 98; Conservation Reserve Program Improvement Act, HR 4017, S 174; Conservation Reserve Program Reform Act, S 1509; Habitat Connectivity on Working Lands Act, HR 8401, S 4193; Forest Conservation Easement Program Act, HR 3424; Forest Information Reform Act, HR 200, S 1540; Root and Stem Act, HR 674, S 199; Save Our Sequoias Act, HR 2989; Transparency in Legacy Road and Trail Remediation Act, HR 6032, S 3116; Treating Tribes and Counties as Good Neighbors Act, HR 1450, S 697; Voluntary Public Access Improvement Act, HR 5186, S 1161;
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2024 · second_quarter · Animals
HR 200 FIR Act HR 6784 ESA Flexibility Act H.R. 4821 Interior Appropriations H.R.6008 - R.I.C.E.s Whale Act 7408 -Americas Wildlife Habitat Conservation Act DOI-FWS - Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Regulations for Prohibitions to Threatened Wildlife and Plants - RIN: 1018-BF88 DOI-FWS- Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Regulations for Listing Endangered and Threatened Species and Designating CriticalHabitat - RIN: 1018-BF95 DOI-FWS - Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Interagency Cooperation -RIN: 1018-BF96 MSA Reauthorization -- no bill number yet S.2986 - WHALE Act SHIFT Act -- no bill number yet
Client expense: $153,009 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Agriculture
Farm Bill conservation title draft House and Senate; chronic wasting disease research and management; forest management plans; enhancing carbon capture and carbon sequestration through forest health; reducing wildfire through active management policies; Agriculture Innovation Act, S 98; Conservation Reserve Program Improvement Act, HR 4017, S 174; Conservation Reserve Program Reform Act, S 1509; Habitat Connectivity on Working Lands Act, HR 8401, S 4193; Forest Conservation Easement Program Act, HR 3424; Forest Information Reform Act, HR 200, S 1540; Root and Stem Act, HR 674, S 199; Save Our Sequoias Act, HR 2989; Transparency in Legacy Road and Trail Remediation Act, HR 6032, S 3116; Treating Tribes and Counties as Good Neighbors Act, HR 1450, S 697; Voluntary Public Access Improvement Act, HR 5186, S 1161;
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2024 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
Land and Water Conservation Fund implementation; Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act implementation; Inflation Reduction Act implementation; conservation funding mechanisms; the conservation of landscape priorities; Alaska's Right to Produce Act, HR 6285, S 3289; Americas Conservation Enhancement Reauthorization Act, HR 8811, S 3791; America's Wildlife Habitat Conservation Act, HR 7408; Arctic Refuge Protection Act, HR 724, S 282; America's Outdoor Recreation Act, S 873; Avi Kwa Ame National Monument Establishment Act, HR 1660; Benjamin Harrison National Recreation Area and Wilderness Establishment Act, S 2990; Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument Expansion Act, HR 1396, S 683; Blackfoot Clearwater Stewardship Act, S 2149; Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act HR 668; Central Coast Heritage Protection Act, HR 2545; Cerro de la Olla Wilderness Establishment Act, HR 1303, S 593; Chuckwalla National Monument Establishment and Joshua Tree National Park Expansion Act, HR 8041, S 4132; Colorado Outdoor Recreation and the Economy Act, HR 3437, S 1634; Connecticut River Watershed Partnership Act, HR 5216, S 2660; Congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'", HJR 27, SJR 7; Congressional Oversight of the Antiquities Act, HR 5499, S 2820; Deerfield River Wild and Scenic River Study Act, HR 1312, S 608; Dolores River National Conservation Area and Special Management Area Act, HR 1534, S 636; Duck Stamp Modernization Act, HR 2872, S 788; Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences Act, HR 6492; Federal Interior Land Media Act, HR 1576; Flatside Wilderness Additions Act, HR 3971; Forest Information Reform Act, HR 200, S 1540; Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act, HR 7779, S 2781; Helping Open Underutilized Space to Ensure Shelter Act, HR 7363, S 3117; Habitat Enhancement Now Act, HR 6854; Public Lands in Public Hands Act, HR 7430; Lower Energy Costs Act, HR 1; Malheur Community Empowerment for the Owyhee Act; S 1890; MAPWaters Act, HR 6127, S 3123; Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Enhancements Act, HR 4839; M.H. Dutch Salmon Greater Gila Wild and Scenic River Act, HR 1611, S 776; Mojave National Preserve Boundary Adjustment Act, S 4222; Montana Headwaters Legacy Act, S 3346; New York New Jersey Watershed Protection Act, HR 2982, S 1335; North American Wetland Conservation Extension Act, S 4048; North Dakota Trust Lands Completion Act, HR 2405, S 1088; Northwest California Wilderness, Recreation, and Working Forests Act, HR 3700; Nulhegan River and Paul Stream Wild and Scenic River Study Act, HR 1063, S 432; Oregon Recreation Enhancement Act, S 440; Pecos Watershed Protection Act, HR 5943, S 3033; Permitting for Mining Needs Act, HR 209; Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act, HR 615, S 1185; Protecting Hunting Heritage and Education Act, HR 5110; Protecting Unique and Beautiful Landscapes in California Lands Act, S 1776; Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act, HR 8954, HR 9012; Range Access Act, HR 1614; Recovering America's Wildlife Act, S 1149; Refuge System Protection Act, HR 6583; Reinvesting in Shoreline Economies and Ecosystems Act, HR 913, S 373; Resilient Coasts and Estuaries Act, HR 6841; River Democracy Act, S 4449; Roadless Area Conservation Act, HR 3853, S 1831; Ruby Mountains Protection Act, S 706; San Gabriel Mountains Protection Act, HR 3681; Shenandoah Mountain Act, S 2630; Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation Act, HR 1527, S 1630; Smith River National Recreation Area Expansion Act, S 162; Southern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act, S 4457; Stop the Spread of Invasive Mussels Act, S 2105; Tax Stamp Revenue Transfer for Wildlife and Recreation Act, HR 6352; Treating Tribes and Counties as Good Neighbors Act, HR 1450, S 697; Truckee Meadows Public Lands Management Act, S 3593; Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act, HR 4748, S 1889; Virginia Wilderness Additions Act, S 745; WEST Act, HR 3397; WILD Act, HR 5009, S 2395; Wildlife Innovation and Longevity Driver Reauthorization Act, HR 5009, S 2395; Wildlife Movement Through Partnerships Act, HR 8836; Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, HR 2765, S 1254; Youth Coastal Fishing Program Act, HR 3925, S 1860;
2024 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
HOUSE: H.R. 1786: GROW Act (Support) H.R. 200: FIR Act (Oppose) H.R. 2415: Springfield Race Riot Act (Support) H.R. 2989: Save Our Sequoias Act (Oppose) H.R. 3853: Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2023 (Support) H.R. 4228: FORESTS Act (Oppose) H.R. 5413: Outdoors for All Act (Support) H.R. 6342: MVP ACT (Military and Veterans in Parks) (Support) H.R.1527: Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation Act (Support) H.R.5014: Employing Veterans to Feed America Act (Support) H.R.6492: Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences (EXPLORE) Act (Support) H.R.934: To require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out activities to suppress wildfires, and for other purposes (Oppose) H.R.4821: Interior and Environment Appropriations (Oppose) H.R.6168: SAFE HOME Act (Support) H.R. 6925 Every Kid Outdoors Act (Support) SENATE: S. 3044: Mount Blue Sky Wilderness Act (Support) S. 1254: Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (Support) S. 1538: Living Schoolyards Act of 2023 (Support) S. 1634: Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy (Support) S. 1776: PUBLIC Lands Act (Support) S. 1831: Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2023 (Support) S. 1871: Intergovernmental Critical Minerals Task Force Act (Support) S. 1889: Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities (Neutral) S. 1890: Malheur Community Empowerment for the Owyhee (Neutral) S. 2372: Recovering America's Wildlife Act (Support) S. 2867: Promoting Effective Forest Management Act of 2023 (Oppose) S. 384:Springfield Race Riot Act (Support) S. 636:Delores River Conservation Act (Support) S. 784:Environmental Justice in Recreational Permitting (Support) S. 808:Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery Act of 2023 (Oppose) S. 873:Americas Outdoor Recreation Act of 2023 (Support) S. 2991: ARCS Act (Oppose) S. 199: Root and Stem Project Authorization Act of 2023 (Oppose) S. 2990: Benjamin Harrison National Recreation Area and Wilderness Establishment Act of 2023 (Support) S. 3543: Black Wall Street/Historic Greenwood District National Monument Act (Support) NOT YET INTRODUCED: NYI: Biomass and Biogas for Electric Vehicles Act (Oppose) NYI: Transparency in Legacy Road and Trail Remediation Act (Support) NYI: Every Kid Outdoors Reauthorization Act (Senate) (Support)
2024 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
HR 1, opposing provisions that would expand offshore drilling, and amendments that would have damaged natural resources. S. 745, Virginia Wilderness Additions Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety. S. 873, America's Outdoor Recreation Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety. HR 1213, RESCUE Whale Act, supporting provisions that restore protections for the North Atlantic right whale. HR 3971, Flatside Wilderness Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety HR ____ Energy and Water Appropriations, Agriculture Appropriations, Commerce Justice and Science Appropriations, opposing inclusion of riders that would undermine natural resource protection laws. S 1149, Recovering America's Wilderness Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety S 808, Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery, opposing provisions that undermine public participation and sound science. HR 524, Coastal Barrier Resources Act Amendment, opposing the legislation. HR 4323, to prohibit the issuance of an interim or final rule that amends, updates, modifies, or replaces the North Atlantic Right Whale vessel strike reduction rule until mitigation protocols are fully developed and deployed, opposing the legislation in its entirety. S. 2867- Promoting Effective Forest Management Act, opposing provisions that would lead to overharvesting in Southeastern forests. S. 2991- Americas Revegetation and Carbon Sequestration Act, concerning carbon sequestration provisions. S. 1719 - FIRESHEDS Act, concerning provisions that would lead to overharvesting in Southeastern forests. H.R. 200 - Forest Information Reform Act, opposing the legislation in its entirety S. 199 - Root and Stem, ensuring that collaborations are sufficiently broad to encompass all interests S. 1540 - A bill to amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to provide for circumstances under which reinitiation of consultation is not required under a land and resource management plan or land use plan under those Acts, and for other purposes, opposing the bill in its entirety. H.R. 5504 - To require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to withdraw proposed rules relating to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, opposing the bill in its entirety. H.R. ___ - To prohibit the implementation of certain documents until the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries of the National Marine Fisheries Service issues documents relating to the Rices whale, opposing the bill in its entirety. HR 524, To amend the Coastal Barrier Resources Act to create an exemption for certain shoreline borrow sites, opposing the provisions in the legislation that provide a broad exemption to environmental requirements HR 5490, Bolstering Ecosystems Against Coastal Harm Act, supporting the addition of acreage to the Coastal Barrier Resources Act. HR 3971, Flatside Wilderness Additions Act, supporting the legislation HR 7408. America's Wildlife Conservation Act, opposing the legislation as weakening protections for threatened and endangered species. H.R. 8467 "Farm, Food, and National Security At of 2024", opposing forest management changes and biomass provisions. H.R. ___ ESA Amendments Act of 2024. Opposing the legislation H.R. 8704 To require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a grant program to foster enhanced coexistence between ocean users and North Atlantic right whales and other large cetacean species, opposing the legislation H.R. 8790 Fix Our Forests Act opposing the legislation H.R. 7408 Americas Wildlife Habitat Conservation Act opposing the legislation H.R. 6492 "Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences Act" opposing the legislation. H.R.4366 "Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, opposing provisions related to right whales. H.R. 8812, Water Resources Development Act of 2024,opposing language related to New Savannah Lock and Dam. S 1149 / H.R 7408, "Recovering America's Wildlife Act" supporting the legislation.
2024 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
House/Senate No Bill Number FY 2025 CJS Appropriations bills -- North Atlantic right whale, vessel speed rule, Marine Mammal Protection Act issues, Rices whale House/Senate No Bill Number FY 2025 Agriculture Appropriations -- USDA Wildlife Services Nonlethal Conflict Reduction Initiative House/Senate No Bill Number - FY 2025 Interior Appropriations - sage-grouse rider and other ESA and wildlife related riders, ESA funding, National Wildlife Refuge System, BLM and FS T&E, Migratory Bird Management Program funding H.R. 8752/Senate No bill number - FY 2025 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations - Border wall H.R. 8467 / Senate no bill number - 2024 Farm Bill H.R. 8754 - SOIL Act Rep. Tokuda Native Plants Marker Bill H.R. 7221 -- Wildlife Corridors and USDA Conservation Programs Act of 2024 HR 8704 - To require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a grant program to foster enhanced coexistence between ocean users and North Atlantic right whales and other large cetacean species. HR 8836 - To establish the Wildlife Movement and Movement Area Grant Program and the State and Tribal Migration Research Program, and for other purposes HR 8104 / S 4193 Habitat Connectivity on Working Lands Act H. Res. 195/S. Res. 494 - Expressing the need for the Federal Government to establish a National Biodiversity Strategy for protecting biodiversity for current and future generations. H.R. 200 - Forest Information Reform Act H.R. 764 - Trust the Science Act H.R. 1245 - Delisting Greater Yellowstone Population of Grizzly Bears S. 445 - Grizzly Bear State Management Act of 2023 H.R. 1419 - Delisting Northern Continental Divide Population of Grizzly Bears H.R. 94 - American Sovereignty and Species Protection Act H.R. 97 - Armed Forces Endangered Species Exemption Act H.R. 99 - Less Imprecision in Species Treatment Act H.R. 248 - Promoting Local Management of the Lesser Prairie Chicken Act H.R. 518 - Endangered Species Transparency and Reasonableness Act H.R. 520 - Artificially Propagated Animals H.R. 872 - Federally Integrated Species Health Act H.R. 1142 - To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require consideration of economic impact in making a listing decision with respect to the list of threatened and endangered species, and for other purposes. H.R. 1419 - Delisting Northern Continental Divide Population of Grizzly Bears H.R. 1558/S. 771 - Saving Americas Vulnerable Endangered Species Act S. 1788 - A bill to require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to update the Post-delisting Monitoring Plan for the Western Great Lakes Distinct Population Segment of the Gray Wolf, and for other purposes. S. 1895 - A bill to require the director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to reissue a final rule removing the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife under the Endangered Species Act. H.R.4558 - To require the Secretary of the Interior to withdraw a proposed rule relating to the endangered species status of the dunes sagebrush lizard S. 2571 - A bill to provide for determination of the grizzly bear species consistent with the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes HR 5504/S 2811 - A bill to require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to withdraw proposed rules relating to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes. H.R. 6784 - ESA Flexibility Act H.R. 7408 - Americas Wildlife Habitat Conservation Act H.R. 7817 - Michigan SPEAR Act S. 3963 - Native Species Protection Act H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act H.R. 3397/S. 1435 - A bill to require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to conservation and landscape health H.J. Res 159/S.J. Res 80 - CRA for ESA blanket 4(d) rule regs H.J. Res 155/S.J. Res 81 - CRA for ESA Section 7 regs (NMFS) H.J. Res 156/S.J. Res 86 - CRA for ESA Section 7 regs (FWS) H.J. Res 158/S.J. Res 84 - CRA for ESA Section 4 regs (FWS) H.J. Res 157 S.J. Res 85 - CRA for ESA Section 4 regs (NMFS)\ H.J. Res 149 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Establishment of a Nonessential Experimental Population of Grizzly Bear in the North Cascades Ecosystem, Washington State". H.J. Res 162 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for the Dunes Sagebrush Lizard". H.J. Res 169 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status With Critical Habitat for Guadalupe Fatmucket, Texas Fatmucket, Guadalupe Orb, Texas Pimpleback, Balcones Spike, and False Spike, and Threatened Species Status With Section 4(d) Rule and Critical Habitat for Texas Fawnsfoot". H.R. 8790 - Fix Our Forests Act H.R. 8070 - Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 - whales, ESA S. 4462/H.R. 8640 - A bill to provide for the establishment of a National Interagency Seed and Restoration Center, and for other purposes. House No Bill Number - ESA Amendments of 2024 Discussion Draft
2024 · second_quarter · Animals
Implementation and funding of the Chronic Wasting Disease Research and Management Act Provisions related to wildlife management, wildlife habitat and migratory corridors, and sportsmen access Fiscal Year 2025 Interior Appropriations Fiscal Year 2025 Agriculture Appropriations H.R. 615, Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023 S.1185, Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023 H.R. 200, Forest Information Reform Act S. 1540, A bill to amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to provide for circumstances under which reinitiation of consultation is not required under a land and resource management plan or land use plan under those Acts, and for other purposes. H.R. 7408, America's Wildlife Habitat Conservation Act H.R. 1245, Grizzly Bear State Management Act H.R. 1364, Science-Based Grizzly Bear Management Act H.R. 1419, Comprehensive Grizzly Bear Management Act S. 445, Grizzly Bear State Management Act H.R. 764, Trust the Science Act S. 1895, A bill to require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to reissue a final rule removing the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 H.R. 8836, To establish the Wildlife Movement and Movement Area Grant Program and the State and Tribal Migration Research Program, and for other purposes H.R. 8104, Habitat Connectivity on Working Lands Act of 2024 S. 4193, Habitat Connectivity on Working Lands Act of 2024
Client expense: $9,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2024 · first_quarter · Natural Resources
HR 4821/S 2605 - FY 2024 Interior Appropriations - funding for ESA and National Wildlife Refuge System and other funding for FWS, BLM, FS, and USGS, sage-grouse rider and other ESA, wildlife, and lands related riders HR 5893 / S. 2321 -- FY2024 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations - North Atlantic right whale, ESA funding, Unusual Mortality Event Funding/manatees H.R. 4368/ S. 2625 - FY2024 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations - Border wall, North Atlantic right whale / Rices whale H.R. 4394 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations HR 4366 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2024 - sage-grouse rider and numerous ESA and wildlife riders, ESA funding, National Wildlife Refuge System, BLM and FS T&E, Migratory Bird Management Program funding, Right whale and Rices whale House/Senate No Bill Number FY 2025 CJS Appropriations bills -- North Atlantic right whale, vessel speed rule, Marine Mammal Protection Act issues, Rices whale House/Senate No Bill Number FY 2025 Agriculture Appropriations -- USDA Wildlife Services Nonlethal Conflict Reduction Initiative House/Senate No Bill Number - FY 2025 Interior Appropriations - sage-grouse rider and other potential ESA riders, ESA funding, National Wildlife Refuge System, BLM and FS T&E, Migratory Bird Management Program funding House/Senate No bill number - FY 2025 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations - Border wall House / Senate no bill number - 2023 Farm Bill Rep. Brownley Marker Bill related to Farm Bill Rep. Tokuda Native Plants Marker Bill H.R. 7221 -- Wildlife Corridors and USDA Conservation Programs Act of 2024 (Rep. Beyer) House / Senate no bill number - Wildlife Corridors Legislation (Reps. Vasquez, Zinke and Sens. Heinrich and Padilla) H. Res. 195/S. Res. 494 - Expressing the need for the Federal Government to establish a National Biodiversity Strategy for protecting biodiversity for current and future generations. H.R. 200 - Forest Information Reform Act H.R. 764 - Trust the Science Act H.R. 1245 - Delisting Greater Yellowstone Population of Grizzly Bears S. 445 - Grizzly Bear State Management Act of 2023 H.R. 1419 - Delisting Northern Continental Divide Population of Grizzly Bears H.R. 94 - American Sovereignty and Species Protection Act H.R. 97 - Armed Forces Endangered Species Exemption Act H.R. 99 - Less Imprecision in Species Treatment Act H.R. 248 - Promoting Local Management of the Lesser Prairie Chicken Act H.R. 518 - Endangered Species Transparency and Reasonableness Act H.R. 520 - Artificially Propagated Animals H.R. 872 - Federally Integrated Species Health Act H.R. 1142 - To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require consideration of economic impact in making a listing decision with respect to the list of threatened and endangered species, and for other purposes. H.R. 1419 - Delisting Northern Continental Divide Population of Grizzly Bears H.R. 1558/S. 771 - Saving Americas Vulnerable Endangered Species Act S. 1788 - A bill to require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to update the Post-delisting Monitoring Plan for the Western Great Lakes Distinct Population Segment of the Gray Wolf, and for other purposes. S. 1895 - A bill to require the director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to reissue a final rule removing the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife under the Endangered Species Act. H.R.4558 - To require the Secretary of the Interior to withdraw a proposed rule relating to the endangered species status of the dunes sagebrush lizard S. 2571 - A bill to provide for determination of the grizzly bear species consistent with the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes HR 5504/S 2811 - A bill to require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to withdraw proposed rules relating to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes. H.R. 6784 - ESA Flexibility Act H.R. 7408 - Americas Wildlife Habitat Conservation Act H.R. 7817 - Michigan SPEAR Act S. 3963 - Native Species Protection Act H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act S. 1939 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023 H.R. 3397/S. 1435 - A bill to require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to conservation and landscape health Senate No Bill Number - Good Neighbor Authority Legislation
2024 · first_quarter · Natural Resources
HR 1, opposing provisions that would expand offshore drilling, and amendments that would have damaged natural resources. S. 745, Virginia Wilderness Additions Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety. S. 873, America's Outdoor Recreation Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety. HR 1213, RESCUE Whale Act, supporting provisions that restore protections for the North Atlantic right whale. HR 3971, Flatside Wilderness Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety HR ____ Energy and Water Appropriations, Agriculture Appropriations, Commerce Justice and Science Appropriations, opposing inclusion of riders that would undermine natural resource protection laws. S 1149, Recovering America's Wilderness Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety S 808, Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery, opposing provisions that undermine public participation and sound science. HR 524, Coastal Barrier Resources Act Amendment, opposing the legislation. HR 4323, to prohibit the issuance of an interim or final rule that amends, updates, modifies, or replaces the North Atlantic Right Whale vessel strike reduction rule until mitigation protocols are fully developed and deployed, opposing the legislation in its entirety. S. 2867- Promoting Effective Forest Management Act, opposing provisions that would lead to overharvesting in Southeastern forests. S. 2991- Americas Revegetation and Carbon Sequestration Act, concerning carbon sequestration provisions. S. 1719 - FIRESHEDS Act, concerning provisions that would lead to overharvesting in Southeastern forests. H.R. 200 - Forest Information Reform Act, opposing the legislation in its entirety S. 199 - Root and Stem, ensuring that collaborations are sufficiently broad to encompass all interests S. 1540 - A bill to amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to provide for circumstances under which reinitiation of consultation is not required under a land and resource management plan or land use plan under those Acts, and for other purposes, opposing the bill in its entirety. H.R. 5504 - To require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to withdraw proposed rules relating to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, opposing the bill in its entirety. H.R. ___ - To prohibit the implementation of certain documents until the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries of the National Marine Fisheries Service issues documents relating to the Rices whale, opposing the bill in its entirety. HR 524, To amend the Coastal Barrier Resources Act to create an exemption for certain shoreline borrow sites, opposing the provisions in the legislation that provide a broad exemption to environmental requirements HR 5490, Bolstering Ecosystems Against Coastal Harm Act, supporting the addition of acreage to the Coastal Barrier Resources Act. HR 3971, Flatside Wilderness Additions Act, supporting the legislation HR 7408. America's Wildlife Conservation Act, opposing the legislation as weakening protections for threatened and endangered species.
2024 · first_quarter · Animals
HR 200 FIR Act HR 6784 ESA Flexibility Act H.R. 4821 Interior Appropriations H.R.6008 - R.I.C.E.s Whale Act 7408 -Americas Wildlife Habitat Conservation Act DOI-FWS - Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Regulations for Prohibitions to Threatened Wildlife and Plants - RIN: 1018-BF88 DOI-FWS- Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Regulations for Listing Endangered and Threatened Species and Designating CriticalHabitat - RIN: 1018-BF95 DOI-FWS - Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Interagency Cooperation -RIN: 1018-BF96 MSA Reauthorization -- no bill number yet S.2986 - WHALE Act SHIFT Act -- no bill number yet
Client expense: $117,681 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Natural Resources
HOUSE: H.R. 1786: GROW Act (Support) H.R. 200: FIR Act (Oppose) H.R. 2415: Springfield Race Riot Act (Support) H.R. 2989: Save Our Sequoias Act (Oppose) H.R. 3853: Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2023 (Support) H.R. 4228: FORESTS Act (Oppose) H.R. 5413: Outdoors for All Act (Support) H.R. 6342: MVP ACT (Military and Veterans in Parks) (Support) H.R.1527: Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation Act (Support) H.R.5014: Employing Veterans to Feed America Act (Support) H.R.6492: Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences (EXPLORE) Act (Support) H.R.934: To require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out activities to suppress wildfires, and for other purposes (Oppose) H.R.4821: Interior and Environment Appropriations (Oppose) H.R.6168: SAFE HOME Act (Support) SENATE: S. 3044: Mount Blue Sky Wilderness Act (Support) S. 1254: Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (Support) S. 1538: Living Schoolyards Act of 2023 (Support) S. 1634: Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy (Support) S. 1776: PUBLIC Lands Act (Support) S. 1831: Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2023 (Support) S. 1871: Intergovernmental Critical Minerals Task Force Act (Support) S. 1889: Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities (Neutral) S. 1890: Malheur Community Empowerment for the Owyhee (Neutral) S. 2372: Recovering America's Wildlife Act (Support) S. 2867: Promoting Effective Forest Management Act of 2023 (Oppose) S. 384:Springfield Race Riot Act (Support) S. 636:Delores River Conservation Act (Support) S. 784:Environmental Justice in Recreational Permitting (Support) S. 808:Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery Act of 2023 (Oppose) S. 873:Americas Outdoor Recreation Act of 2023 (Support) S. 2991: ARCS Act (Oppose) S. 199: Root and Stem Project Authorization Act of 2023 (Oppose) S. 2990: Benjamin Harrison National Recreation Area and Wilderness Establishment Act of 2023 (Support) S. 3543: Black Wall Street/Historic Greenwood District National Monument Act (Support) NOT YET INTRODUCED: NYI: Biomass and Biogas for Electric Vehicles Act (Oppose) NYI: Transparency in Legacy Road and Trail Remediation Act (Support)
2024 · first_quarter · Natural Resources
HR 1, opposing provisions that would expand offshore drilling, and amendments that would have damaged natural resources. S. 745, Virginia Wilderness Additions Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety. S. 873, America's Outdoor Recreation Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety. HR 1213, RESCUE Whale Act, supporting provisions that restore protections for the North Atlantic right whale. HR 3971, Flatside Wilderness Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety HR ____ Energy and Water Appropriations, Agriculture Appropriations, Commerce Justice and Science Appropriations, opposing inclusion of riders that would undermine natural resource protection laws. S 1149, Recovering America's Wilderness Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety S 808, Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery, opposing provisions that undermine public participation and sound science. HR 524, Coastal Barrier Resources Act Amendment, opposing the legislation. HR 4323, to prohibit the issuance of an interim or final rule that amends, updates, modifies, or replaces the North Atlantic Right Whale vessel strike reduction rule until mitigation protocols are fully developed and deployed, opposing the legislation in its entirety. S. 2867- Promoting Effective Forest Management Act, opposing provisions that would lead to overharvesting in Southeastern forests. S. 2991- Americas Revegetation and Carbon Sequestration Act, concerning carbon sequestration provisions. S. 1719 - FIRESHEDS Act, concerning provisions that would lead to overharvesting in Southeastern forests. H.R. 200 - Forest Information Reform Act, opposing the legislation in its entirety S. 199 - Root and Stem, ensuring that collaborations are sufficiently broad to encompass all interests S. 1540 - A bill to amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to provide for circumstances under which reinitiation of consultation is not required under a land and resource management plan or land use plan under those Acts, and for other purposes, opposing the bill in its entirety. H.R. 5504 - To require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to withdraw proposed rules relating to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, opposing the bill in its entirety. H.R. ___ - To prohibit the implementation of certain documents until the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries of the National Marine Fisheries Service issues documents relating to the Rices whale, opposing the bill in its entirety. HR 524, To amend the Coastal Barrier Resources Act to create an exemption for certain shoreline borrow sites, opposing the provisions in the legislation that provide a broad exemption to environmental requirements HR 5490, Bolstering Ecosystems Against Coastal Harm Act, supporting the addition of acreage to the Coastal Barrier Resources Act. HR 3971, Flatside Wilderness Additions Act, supporting the legislation HR 7408. America's Wildlife Conservation Act, opposing the legislation as weakening protections for threatened and endangered species.
2024 · first_quarter · Natural Resources
HR 4821/S 2605 - FY 2024 Interior Appropriations - funding for ESA and National Wildlife Refuge System and other funding for FWS, BLM, FS, and USGS, sage-grouse rider and other ESA, wildlife, and lands related riders HR 5893 / S. 2321 -- FY2024 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations - North Atlantic right whale, ESA funding, Unusual Mortality Event Funding/manatees H.R. 4368/ S. 2625 - FY2024 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations - Border wall, North Atlantic right whale / Rices whale H.R. 4394 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations HR 4366 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2024 - sage-grouse rider and numerous ESA and wildlife riders, ESA funding, National Wildlife Refuge System, BLM and FS T&E, Migratory Bird Management Program funding, Right whale and Rices whale House/Senate No Bill Number FY 2025 CJS Appropriations bills -- North Atlantic right whale, vessel speed rule, Marine Mammal Protection Act issues, Rices whale House/Senate No Bill Number FY 2025 Agriculture Appropriations -- USDA Wildlife Services Nonlethal Conflict Reduction Initiative House/Senate No Bill Number - FY 2025 Interior Appropriations - sage-grouse rider and other potential ESA riders, ESA funding, National Wildlife Refuge System, BLM and FS T&E, Migratory Bird Management Program funding House/Senate No bill number - FY 2025 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations - Border wall House / Senate no bill number - 2023 Farm Bill Rep. Brownley Marker Bill related to Farm Bill Rep. Tokuda Native Plants Marker Bill H.R. 7221 -- Wildlife Corridors and USDA Conservation Programs Act of 2024 (Rep. Beyer) House / Senate no bill number - Wildlife Corridors Legislation (Reps. Vasquez, Zinke and Sens. Heinrich and Padilla) H. Res. 195/S. Res. 494 - Expressing the need for the Federal Government to establish a National Biodiversity Strategy for protecting biodiversity for current and future generations. H.R. 200 - Forest Information Reform Act H.R. 764 - Trust the Science Act H.R. 1245 - Delisting Greater Yellowstone Population of Grizzly Bears S. 445 - Grizzly Bear State Management Act of 2023 H.R. 1419 - Delisting Northern Continental Divide Population of Grizzly Bears H.R. 94 - American Sovereignty and Species Protection Act H.R. 97 - Armed Forces Endangered Species Exemption Act H.R. 99 - Less Imprecision in Species Treatment Act H.R. 248 - Promoting Local Management of the Lesser Prairie Chicken Act H.R. 518 - Endangered Species Transparency and Reasonableness Act H.R. 520 - Artificially Propagated Animals H.R. 872 - Federally Integrated Species Health Act H.R. 1142 - To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require consideration of economic impact in making a listing decision with respect to the list of threatened and endangered species, and for other purposes. H.R. 1419 - Delisting Northern Continental Divide Population of Grizzly Bears H.R. 1558/S. 771 - Saving Americas Vulnerable Endangered Species Act S. 1788 - A bill to require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to update the Post-delisting Monitoring Plan for the Western Great Lakes Distinct Population Segment of the Gray Wolf, and for other purposes. S. 1895 - A bill to require the director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to reissue a final rule removing the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife under the Endangered Species Act. H.R.4558 - To require the Secretary of the Interior to withdraw a proposed rule relating to the endangered species status of the dunes sagebrush lizard S. 2571 - A bill to provide for determination of the grizzly bear species consistent with the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes HR 5504/S 2811 - A bill to require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to withdraw proposed rules relating to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes. H.R. 6784 - ESA Flexibility Act H.R. 7408 - Americas Wildlife Habitat Conservation Act H.R. 7817 - Michigan SPEAR Act S. 3963 - Native Species Protection Act H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act S. 1939 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023 H.R. 3397/S. 1435 - A bill to require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to conservation and landscape health Senate No Bill Number - Good Neighbor Authority Legislation
2024 · first_quarter · Agriculture
Farm Bill conservation title draft House and Senate; chronic wasting disease research and management; forest management plans; enhancing carbon capture and carbon sequestration through forest health; reducing wildfire through active management policies; Agriculture Innovation Act, S 98; Conservation Reserve Program Improvement Act, HR 4017, S 174; Conservation Reserve Program Reform Act, S 1509; Forest Conservation Easement Program Act, HR 3424; Forest Information Reform Act, HR 200, S 1540; Root and Stem Act, HR 674, S 199; Save Our Sequoias Act, HR 2989; Treating Tribes and Counties as Good Neighbors Act, HR 1450, S 697; Voluntary Public Access Improvement Act, HR 5186, S 1161;
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2024 · first_quarter · Natural Resources
Land and Water Conservation Fund implementation; Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act implementation; Inflation Reduction Act implementation; conservation funding mechanisms; the conservation of landscape priorities; Alaska's Right to Produce Act, HR6285, S 3289; Americas Conservation Enhancement Reauthorization Act, S 3791; America's Wildlife Habitat Conservation Act, HR 7408; Arctic Refuge Protection Act, HR 724, S 282; America's Outdoor Recreation Act, S 873; Avi Kwa Ame National Monument Establishment Act, HR 1660; Benjamin Harrison National Recreation Area and Wilderness Establishment Act, S 2990; Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument Expansion Act, HR 1396, S 683; Blackfoot Clearwater Stewardship Act, S 2149; Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act HR 668; Central Coast Heritage Protection Act, HR 2545; Cerro de la Olla Wilderness Establishment Act, HR 1303, S 593; Chuckwalla National Monument Establishment and Joshua Tree National Park Expansion Act, HR 5660; Colorado Outdoor Recreation and the Economy Act, HR 3437, S 1634; Connecticut River Watershed Partnership Act, HR 5216, S 2660; Congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'", HJR 27, SJR 7; Deerfield River Wild and Scenic River Study Act, HR 1312, S 608; Dolores River National Conservation Area and Special Management Area Act, HR 1534, S 636; Duck Stamp Modernization Act, HR 2872, S 788; Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences Act, HR 6492; Federal Interior Land Media Act, HR 1576; Flatside Wilderness Additions Act, HR 3971; Forest Information Reform Act, HR 200, S 1540; Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act, HR 7779, S 2781; Helping Open Underutilized Space to Ensure Shelter Act, S 3117; Habitat Enhancement Now Act, HR 6854; Public Lands in Public Hands Act, HR 7430; Lower Energy Costs Act, HR 1; Malheur Community Empowerment for the Owyhee Act; S 1890; Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Enhancements Act, HR 4839; M.H. Dutch Salmon Greater Gila Wild and Scenic River Act, HR 1611, S 776; Montana Headwaters Legacy Act, S 3346; New York New Jersey Watershed Protection Act, HR 2982, S 1335; North American Wetland Conservation Extension Act, S 4048; North Dakota Trust Lands Completion Act, HR 2405, S 1088; Northwest California Wilderness, Recreation, and Working Forests Act, HR 3700; Nulhegan River and Paul Stream Wild and Scenic River Study Act, HR 1063, S 432; Oregon Recreation Enhancement Act, S 440; Pecos Watershed Protection Act, HR 5943, S 3033; Permitting for Mining Needs Act, HR 209; Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act, HR 615, S 1185; Protecting Hunting Heritage and Education Act, HR 5110; Protecting Unique and Beautiful Landscapes in California Lands Act, S 1776; Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act, HR 178; Range Access Act, HR 1614; Recovering America's Wildlife Act, S 1149; Refuge System Protection Act, HR 6583; Reinvesting in Shoreline Economies and Ecosystems Act, HR 913, S 373; Resilient Coasts and Estuaries Act, HR 6841; Roadless Area Conservation Act, HR 3853, S 1831; Ruby Mountains Protection Act, S 706; San Gabriel Mountains Protection Act, HR 3681; Shenandoah Mountain Act, S 2630; Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation Act, HR 1527, S 1630; Smith River National Recreation Area Expansion Act, S 162; Stop the Spread of Invasive Mussels Act, S 2105; Tax Stamp Revenue Transfer for Wildlife and Recreation Act, HR 6352; Treating Tribes and Counties as Good Neighbors Act, HR 1450, S 697; Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act, HR 4748, S 1889; Virginia Wilderness Additions Act, S 745; WEST Act, HR 3397; WILD Act, HR 5009, S 2395; Wildlife Innovation and Longevity Driver Reauthorization Act, HR 5009, S 2395; Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, HR 2765, S 1254; Youth Coastal Fishing Program Act, HR 3925, S 1860;
2023 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
HR 4821/S 2605 - FY 2024 Interior Appropriations - funding for ESA and National Wildlife Refuge System and other funding for FWS, BLM, FS, and USGS, sage-grouse rider and other ESA, wildlife, and lands related riders HR 5893 / S. 2321 -- FY2024 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations - North Atlantic right whale, ESA funding, Unusual Mortality Event Funding/manatees H.R. 4368/ S. 2625 - FY2024 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations - Border wall, North Atlantic right whale / Rices whale H.R. 6008 - Requiring Integrity in Conservation Efforts Act or as the R.I.C.E.s Whale Act H.R. 4394 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations House/Senate No Bill number - Western Riverside County Wildlife Refuge legislation House / Senate no bill number - 2023 Farm Bill S.2180 - Small Farm Conservation Act HR 3424 - Forest Conservation Easement Program H.R. 2670/S. 2226 - National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2024 H. Res. 195/S. Res. 494 - Expressing the need for the Federal Government to establish a National Biodiversity Strategy for protecting biodiversity for current and future generations. H.R. 200 - Forest Information Reform Act H.R. 215 - Water for California Act H.R. 2419/S. 2161 - Canal Conveyance Capacity Restoration Act S. 2202 - A bill to amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to authorize the modification of transferred works to increase public benefits and other project benefits as part of extraordinary operation and maintenance work, and for other purposes. S. 2162 - Support to Rehydrate the Environment, Agriculture and Municipalities Act H.R. 764 - Trust the Science Act H.R. 1245 - Delisting Greater Yellowstone Population of Grizzly Bears S. 445 - Grizzly Bear State Management Act of 2023 H.R. 1419 - Delisting Northern Continental Divide Population of Grizzly Bears H.R. 94 - American Sovereignty and Species Protection Act H.R. 97 - Armed Forces Endangered Species Exemption Act H.R. 99 - Less Imprecision in Species Treatment Act H.R. 248 - Promoting Local Management of the Lesser Prairie Chicken Act H.R. 518 - Endangered Species Transparency and Reasonableness Act H.R. 520 - Artificially Propagated Animals H.R. 872 - Federally Integrated Species Health Act H.R. 1142 - To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require consideration of economic impact in making a listing decision with respect to the list of threatened and endangered species, and for other purposes. H.R. 1419 - Delisting Northern Continental Divide Population of Grizzly Bears H.R. 1558/S. 771 - Saving Americas Vulnerable Endangered Species Act H.J. Res. 29/S.J. Res. 9 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Lesser Prairie-Chicken; Threatened Status With Section 4(d) Rule for the Northern Distinct Population Segment and Endangered Status for the Southern Distinct Population Segment". H.J. Res. 46/S.J. Res. 23 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Marine Fisheries Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Regulations for Listing Endangered and Threatened Species and Designating Critical Habitat". H.J. Res. 49/S.J. Res. 24 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for Northern Long-Eared Bat". S. 1788 - A bill to require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to update the Post-delisting Monitoring Plan for the Western Great Lakes Distinct Population Segment of the Gray Wolf, and for other purposes. S. 1895 - A bill to require the director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to reissue a final rule removing the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife under the Endangered Species Act. H.R.4558 - To require the Secretary of the Interior to withdraw a proposed rule relating to the endangered species status of the dunes sagebrush lizard S. 2571 - A bill to provide for determination of the grizzly bear species consistent with the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes HR 5504/S 2811 - A bill to require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to withdraw proposed rules relating to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes. H.R. 6784 - ESA Flexibility Act H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act S. 1939 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023 H.R. 3397/S. 1435 - A bill to require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to conservation and landscape health H.R. 6070 - To amend the Military Lands Withdrawal Act of 1999 to clarify the authority of Department of Defense to conduct certain military activities at the Nevada test and training range, and for other purposes. S. 3134 - Promoting National Security and Preserving Access to Public Land in Southern Nevada Act of 2023 Senate No Bill Number - Good Neighbor Authority Legislation
2023 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
H.Con.Res Expressing disapproval of the revocation by President Biden of the Presidential permit for the Keystone XL pipeline H.R.__, Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act H.R. 647 Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 H.R. 1068 Securing Americas Critical Minerals Supply Act H.R. 636 Forced Arbitration H.R. 567 Obernolte - Salvage Logging S. 21 Community Wildfire Protection Act H.R. 189 Action Versus No Action Act H.R. 200 Forest Information Reform (FIR) Act H.R 209 Permitting for Mining Needs Act of 2023 Circular Economy Legislation H.R. 1140 To authorize the Administrator of the EPA to waive application of certain requirements with respect to processing and refining a critical energy resource at a critical energy resource facility, and for other purposes H.R. 1131 To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to authorize the use of flexible air permitting with respect to certain critical energy resource facilities and for other purposes Roadless Area Conservation Act Lower Snake River dams Forestry Legislation/Defensive and Offensive: Farm Bill H.R. 2989 The Save our Sequoias Act S. 21 Community Wildfire Protection Act S. 540 Protect the West Act S. 1540 Forest Information Reform Act (FIR Act) H.R. 934 Wildfire Supression legislation (no short title); H.R. 3522 FIRESHEDS Act H.R. 3853 & S. 1831 Roadless Area Conservation Act H.R.615 Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023 H.R.188 - Proven Forest Management Act of 2022 H.R.2925/S. 1281 - Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2023 S.1622/HR 3377 - End Speculative Oil and Gas Leasing Act of 2023 S. 282/H.R. 724 Arctic Refuge Protection Act H.R.3397 - To require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to conservation and landscape health. S. 808 - Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery Act of 2023 H. Res. 195 - Expressing the need for the Federal Government to establish a national biodiversity strategy for protecting biodiversity for current and future generations H.R. 4141 - Broadband for Americans through Responsible Streamlining Act H.R. 3746 - Fiscal Responsibility Act S. 2867- Promoting Effective Forest Management Act of 2023 S. 2991 Americas Revegetation and Carbon Sequestration Act of 2023 H.R. 3195 - Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act S. 2269- Fire Safe Electrical Corridors Act S. 1715- Wildfire Emergency Act S. 808- Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery Act S. 452- Nuclear Fuel Security Act S. 2031- Critical Mineral Independence Act of 2023; H.R. 4821- Interior Appropriations Circular Economy Advocacy (Levin bill) H.R. 4936 Nonrestrictive Offshore Wind Act or the NOW Act H.R. 4916 Comprehensive Legislation for Expanding and Advancing Nonrestrictive Energy Act or the CLEAN Energy Act. H.R. 5582- White Oak Resilience Ace H.R. 4717- Locally Led Restoration Act of 2023 H.R.6009 - Restoring American Energy Dominance Act H.R.6285 - Alaskas Right to Produce Act of 2023 Tongass Roadless Rule 88 FR 5252 (1/27/2023) USDA 36 CFR Part 294 RIN 0596-AD51 Special Areas: Roadless Area Conservation; National Forest System Lands in Alaska; Forest Service; Final Rule and Record of Decision Protections for old and mature growth trees and forests CEQ Phase II NEPA regulations: 88 FR 49924 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [21X.LLAK930100.L16100000.PN0000] (Notice of Intent To Prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program, Alaska) Framing the National Nature Assessment (Document Number 2022-23593) National Environmental Policy Act Guidance on Consideration of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Climate Change (CEQ-2022-0005) BLM Conservation and Landscape Health Rule 88 FR 19583 US Forest Service Climate Resilience Rule (Organization, Functions, and Procedures; Functions and Procedures; Forest Service Functions) 36 CFR 200 Proposed Rule Revising Scope of the Mining Sector of Projects that are Eligible for Coverage Under Title 41 of the Fixing Americas Surface Transportation Act, Permitting Council Docket Number 2023-001, 88 Fed. Reg. 65350 (Sept. 22, 2023) Department of Energys (DOE or Department) solicitation of comments on DOEs Loan Programs Offices Title XVII Innovative Technologies Loan Guarantee Program . 87 Fed. Reg. 33,141 (June 1, 2022). DE-FOA-0003085: Request for Information to Provide Feedback on Critical Materials Assessment Bureau of Land Management Proposed Rule Fluid Mineral Leases and Leasing Processes (88 FR 47562, July 24, 2023) Bureau of Land Management, Management and Protection of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (88 FR 62025, September 8, 2023) Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, NOtice of the Availability of the 2024-2029 Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Proposed Final Program and Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (88 FR 67798, Oct. 2, 2023) Endangered and Threatened Species: Regulations Pertaining to Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants (Document ID: FWS-HQ-ES-2023-0018-0001) Endangered and Threatened Species: Listing and Designating Critical Habitat (Document ID: FWS-HQ-ES-2021-0107-0001) Endangered and Threatened Species: Interagency Cooperation (Document ID: FWS-HQ-ES-2021-0104-0001) ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 40 CFR Part 60 [EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0072; FRL-8536-02- OAR] RIN 2060-AV09 New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Proposed rule. 88 FR 33240 ( May 23, 2023) Laura Daniel Davis - DOI Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management
2023 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
H.Con.Res Expressing disapproval of the revocation by President Biden of the Presidential permit for the Keystone XL pipeline H.R.__, Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act H.R. 647 Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 H.R. 1068 Securing Americas Critical Minerals Supply Act H.R. 636 Forced Arbitration H.R. 567 Obernolte - Salvage Logging S. 21 Community Wildfire Protection Act H.R. 189 Action Versus No Action Act H.R. 200 Forest Information Reform (FIR) Act H.R 209 Permitting for Mining Needs Act of 2023 Circular Economy Legislation H.R. 1140 To authorize the Administrator of the EPA to waive application of certain requirements with respect to processing and refining a critical energy resource at a critical energy resource facility, and for other purposes H.R. 1131 To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to authorize the use of flexible air permitting with respect to certain critical energy resource facilities and for other purposes Roadless Area Conservation Act Lower Snake River dams Forestry Legislation/Defensive and Offensive: Farm Bill H.R. 2989 The Save our Sequoias Act S. 21 Community Wildfire Protection Act S. 540 Protect the West Act S. 1540 Forest Information Reform Act (FIR Act) H.R. 934 Wildfire Supression legislation (no short title); H.R. 3522 FIRESHEDS Act H.R. 3853 & S. 1831 Roadless Area Conservation Act H.R.615 Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023 H.R.188 - Proven Forest Management Act of 2022 H.R.2925/S. 1281 - Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2023 S.1622/HR 3377 - End Speculative Oil and Gas Leasing Act of 2023 S. 282/H.R. 724 Arctic Refuge Protection Act H.R.3397 - To require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to conservation and landscape health. S. 808 - Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery Act of 2023 H. Res. 195 - Expressing the need for the Federal Government to establish a national biodiversity strategy for protecting biodiversity for current and future generations H.R. 4141 - Broadband for Americans through Responsible Streamlining Act H.R. 3746 - Fiscal Responsibility Act S. 2867- Promoting Effective Forest Management Act of 2023 S. 2991 Americas Revegetation and Carbon Sequestration Act of 2023 H.R. 3195 - Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act S. 2269- Fire Safe Electrical Corridors Act S. 1715- Wildfire Emergency Act S. 808- Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery Act S. 452- Nuclear Fuel Security Act S. 2031- Critical Mineral Independence Act of 2023; H.R. 4821- Interior Appropriations Circular Economy Advocacy (Levin bill) H.R. 4936 Nonrestrictive Offshore Wind Act or the NOW Act H.R. 4916 Comprehensive Legislation for Expanding and Advancing Nonrestrictive Energy Act or the CLEAN Energy Act. H.R. 5582- White Oak Resilience Ace H.R. 4717- Locally Led Restoration Act of 2023 H.R.6009 - Restoring American Energy Dominance Act H.R.6285 - Alaskas Right to Produce Act of 2023 Tongass Roadless Rule 88 FR 5252 (1/27/2023) USDA 36 CFR Part 294 RIN 0596-AD51 Special Areas: Roadless Area Conservation; National Forest System Lands in Alaska; Forest Service; Final Rule and Record of Decision Protections for old and mature growth trees and forests CEQ Phase II NEPA regulations: 88 FR 49924 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [21X.LLAK930100.L16100000.PN0000] (Notice of Intent To Prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program, Alaska) Framing the National Nature Assessment (Document Number 2022-23593) National Environmental Policy Act Guidance on Consideration of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Climate Change (CEQ-2022-0005) BLM Conservation and Landscape Health Rule 88 FR 19583 US Forest Service Climate Resilience Rule (Organization, Functions, and Procedures; Functions and Procedures; Forest Service Functions) 36 CFR 200 Proposed Rule Revising Scope of the Mining Sector of Projects that are Eligible for Coverage Under Title 41 of the Fixing Americas Surface Transportation Act, Permitting Council Docket Number 2023-001, 88 Fed. Reg. 65350 (Sept. 22, 2023) Department of Energys (DOE or Department) solicitation of comments on DOEs Loan Programs Offices Title XVII Innovative Technologies Loan Guarantee Program . 87 Fed. Reg. 33,141 (June 1, 2022). DE-FOA-0003085: Request for Information to Provide Feedback on Critical Materials Assessment Bureau of Land Management Proposed Rule Fluid Mineral Leases and Leasing Processes (88 FR 47562, July 24, 2023) Bureau of Land Management, Management and Protection of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (88 FR 62025, September 8, 2023) Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, NOtice of the Availability of the 2024-2029 Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Proposed Final Program and Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (88 FR 67798, Oct. 2, 2023) Endangered and Threatened Species: Regulations Pertaining to Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants (Document ID: FWS-HQ-ES-2023-0018-0001) Endangered and Threatened Species: Listing and Designating Critical Habitat (Document ID: FWS-HQ-ES-2021-0107-0001) Endangered and Threatened Species: Interagency Cooperation (Document ID: FWS-HQ-ES-2021-0104-0001) ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 40 CFR Part 60 [EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0072; FRL-8536-02- OAR] RIN 2060-AV09 New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Proposed rule. 88 FR 33240 ( May 23, 2023) Laura Daniel Davis - DOI Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management
2023 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
HR 1, opposing provisions that would expand offshore drilling, and amendments that would have damaged natural resources. S. 745, Virginia Wilderness Additions Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety. S. 873, America's Outdoor Recreation Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety. HR 1213, RESCUE Whale Act, supporting provisions that restore protections for the North Atlantic right whale. HR 3971, Flatside Wilderness Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety HR ____ Energy and Water Appropriations, Agriculture Appropriations, Commerce Justice and Science Appropriations, opposing inclusion of riders that would undermine natural resource protection laws. S 1149, Recovering America's Wilderness Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety S 808, Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery, opposing provisions that undermine public participation and sound science. HR 524, Coastal Barrier Resources Act Amendment, opposing the legislation. HR 4323, to prohibit the issuance of an interim or final rule that amends, updates, modifies, or replaces the North Atlantic Right Whale vessel strike reduction rule until mitigation protocols are fully developed and deployed, opposing the legislation in its entirety. S. 2867- Promoting Effective Forest Management Act, opposing provisions that would lead to overharvesting in Southeastern forests. S. 2991- Americas Revegetation and Carbon Sequestration Act, concerning carbon sequestration provisions. S. 1719 - FIRESHEDS Act, concerning provisions that would lead to overharvesting in Southeastern forests. H.R. 200 - Forest Information Reform Act, opposing the legislation in its entirety S. 199 - Root and Stem, ensuring that collaborations are sufficiently broad to encompass all interests S. 1540 - A bill to amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to provide for circumstances under which reinitiation of consultation is not required under a land and resource management plan or land use plan under those Acts, and for other purposes, opposing the bill in its entirety. H.R. 5504 - To require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to withdraw proposed rules relating to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, opposing the bill in its entirety. H.R. ___ - To prohibit the implementation of certain documents until the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries of the National Marine Fisheries Service issues documents relating to the Rices whale, opposing the bill in its entirety.
2023 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
HOUSE: H.R. 1786: GROW Act (Support) H.R. 200: FIR Act (Oppose) H.R. 2415: Springfield Race Riot Act (Support) H.R. 2989: Save Our Sequoias Act (Oppose) H.R. 3853: Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2023 (Support) H.R. 4228: FORESTS Act (Oppose) H.R. 5413: Outdoors for All Act (Support) H.R. 6342: MVP ACT (Military and Veterans in Parks) (Support) H.R. 8262: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023 (Support) H.R.1527: Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation Act (Support) H.R.5014: Employing Veterans to Feed America Act (Support) H.R.6492: Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences (EXPLORE) Act (Support) SENATE: S 3044:Mount Blue Sky Wilderness Act (Support) S. 1254: Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (Support) S. 1538: Living Schoolyards Act of 2023 (Support) S. 1634: Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy (Support) S. 1776: PUBLIC Lands Act (Support) S. 1831: Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2023 (Support) S. 1871: Intergovernmental Critical Minerals Task Force Act (Support) S. 1889: Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities (Neutral) S. 1890: Malheur Community Empowerment for the Owyhee (Neutral) S. 2372: Recovering America's Wildlife Act (Support) S. 2867: Promoting Effective Forest Management Act of 2023 (Oppose) S. 384:Springfield Race Riot Act (Support) S. 4686: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023 (Neutral) S. 636:Delores River Conservation Act (Support) S. 784:Environmental Justice in Recreational Permitting (Support) S. 808:Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery Act of 2023 (Oppose) S. 873:Americas Outdoor Recreation Act of 2023 (Support) NOT YET INTRODUCED: NYI: Black Wall Street/Historic Greenwood District National Monument Act (Support) NYI: Biomass and Biogas for Electric Vehicles Act (Oppose) NYI: Transparency in Legacy Road and Trail Remediation Act (Support)
2023 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
HR 4821/S 2605 - FY 2024 Interior Appropriations - funding for ESA and National Wildlife Refuge System and other funding for FWS, BLM, FS, and USGS, sage-grouse rider and other ESA, wildlife, and lands related riders HR 5893 / S. 2321 -- FY2024 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations - North Atlantic right whale, ESA funding, Unusual Mortality Event Funding/manatees H.R. 4368/ S. 2625 - FY2024 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations - Border wall, North Atlantic right whale / Rices whale H.R. 6008 - Requiring Integrity in Conservation Efforts Act or as the R.I.C.E.s Whale Act H.R. 4394 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations House/Senate No Bill number - Western Riverside County Wildlife Refuge legislation House / Senate no bill number - 2023 Farm Bill S.2180 - Small Farm Conservation Act HR 3424 - Forest Conservation Easement Program H.R. 2670/S. 2226 - National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2024 H. Res. 195/S. Res. 494 - Expressing the need for the Federal Government to establish a National Biodiversity Strategy for protecting biodiversity for current and future generations. H.R. 200 - Forest Information Reform Act H.R. 215 - Water for California Act H.R. 2419/S. 2161 - Canal Conveyance Capacity Restoration Act S. 2202 - A bill to amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to authorize the modification of transferred works to increase public benefits and other project benefits as part of extraordinary operation and maintenance work, and for other purposes. S. 2162 - Support to Rehydrate the Environment, Agriculture and Municipalities Act H.R. 764 - Trust the Science Act H.R. 1245 - Delisting Greater Yellowstone Population of Grizzly Bears S. 445 - Grizzly Bear State Management Act of 2023 H.R. 1419 - Delisting Northern Continental Divide Population of Grizzly Bears H.R. 94 - American Sovereignty and Species Protection Act H.R. 97 - Armed Forces Endangered Species Exemption Act H.R. 99 - Less Imprecision in Species Treatment Act H.R. 248 - Promoting Local Management of the Lesser Prairie Chicken Act H.R. 518 - Endangered Species Transparency and Reasonableness Act H.R. 520 - Artificially Propagated Animals H.R. 872 - Federally Integrated Species Health Act H.R. 1142 - To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require consideration of economic impact in making a listing decision with respect to the list of threatened and endangered species, and for other purposes. H.R. 1419 - Delisting Northern Continental Divide Population of Grizzly Bears H.R. 1558/S. 771 - Saving Americas Vulnerable Endangered Species Act H.J. Res. 29/S.J. Res. 9 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Lesser Prairie-Chicken; Threatened Status With Section 4(d) Rule for the Northern Distinct Population Segment and Endangered Status for the Southern Distinct Population Segment". H.J. Res. 46/S.J. Res. 23 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Marine Fisheries Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Regulations for Listing Endangered and Threatened Species and Designating Critical Habitat". H.J. Res. 49/S.J. Res. 24 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for Northern Long-Eared Bat". S. 1788 - A bill to require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to update the Post-delisting Monitoring Plan for the Western Great Lakes Distinct Population Segment of the Gray Wolf, and for other purposes. S. 1895 - A bill to require the director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to reissue a final rule removing the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife under the Endangered Species Act. H.R.4558 - To require the Secretary of the Interior to withdraw a proposed rule relating to the endangered species status of the dunes sagebrush lizard S. 2571 - A bill to provide for determination of the grizzly bear species consistent with the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes HR 5504/S 2811 - A bill to require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to withdraw proposed rules relating to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes. H.R. 6784 - ESA Flexibility Act H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act S. 1939 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023 H.R. 3397/S. 1435 - A bill to require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to conservation and landscape health H.R. 6070 - To amend the Military Lands Withdrawal Act of 1999 to clarify the authority of Department of Defense to conduct certain military activities at the Nevada test and training range, and for other purposes. S. 3134 - Promoting National Security and Preserving Access to Public Land in Southern Nevada Act of 2023 Senate No Bill Number - Good Neighbor Authority Legislation
2023 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
H.Con.Res Expressing disapproval of the revocation by President Biden of the Presidential permit for the Keystone XL pipeline H.R.__, Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act H.R. 647 Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 H.R. 1068 Securing Americas Critical Minerals Supply Act H.R. 636 Forced Arbitration H.R. 567 Obernolte - Salvage Logging S. 21 Community Wildfire Protection Act H.R. 189 Action Versus No Action Act H.R. 200 Forest Information Reform (FIR) Act H.R 209 Permitting for Mining Needs Act of 2023 Circular Economy Legislation H.R. 1140 To authorize the Administrator of the EPA to waive application of certain requirements with respect to processing and refining a critical energy resource at a critical energy resource facility, and for other purposes H.R. 1131 To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to authorize the use of flexible air permitting with respect to certain critical energy resource facilities and for other purposes Roadless Area Conservation Act Lower Snake River dams Forestry Legislation/Defensive and Offensive: Farm Bill H.R. 2989 The Save our Sequoias Act S. 21 Community Wildfire Protection Act S. 540 Protect the West Act S. 1540 Forest Information Reform Act (FIR Act) H.R. 934 Wildfire Supression legislation (no short title); H.R. 3522 FIRESHEDS Act H.R. 3853 & S. 1831 Roadless Area Conservation Act H.R.615 Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023 H.R.188 - Proven Forest Management Act of 2022 H.R.2925/S. 1281 - Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2023 S.1622/HR 3377 - End Speculative Oil and Gas Leasing Act of 2023 S. 282/H.R. 724 Arctic Refuge Protection Act H.R.3397 - To require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to conservation and landscape health. S. 808 - Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery Act of 2023 H. Res. 195 - Expressing the need for the Federal Government to establish a national biodiversity strategy for protecting biodiversity for current and future generations H.R. 4141 - Broadband for Americans through Responsible Streamlining Act H.R. 3746 - Fiscal Responsibility Act S. 2867- Promoting Effective Forest Management Act of 2023 S. 2991 Americas Revegetation and Carbon Sequestration Act of 2023 H.R. 3195 - Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act S. 2269- Fire Safe Electrical Corridors Act S. 1715- Wildfire Emergency Act S. 808- Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery Act S. 452- Nuclear Fuel Security Act S. 2031- Critical Mineral Independence Act of 2023; H.R. 4821- Interior Appropriations Circular Economy Advocacy (Levin bill) H.R. 4936 Nonrestrictive Offshore Wind Act or the NOW Act H.R. 4916 Comprehensive Legislation for Expanding and Advancing Nonrestrictive Energy Act or the CLEAN Energy Act. H.R. 5582- White Oak Resilience Ace H.R. 4717- Locally Led Restoration Act of 2023 H.R.6009 - Restoring American Energy Dominance Act H.R.6285 - Alaskas Right to Produce Act of 2023 Tongass Roadless Rule 88 FR 5252 (1/27/2023) USDA 36 CFR Part 294 RIN 0596-AD51 Special Areas: Roadless Area Conservation; National Forest System Lands in Alaska; Forest Service; Final Rule and Record of Decision Protections for old and mature growth trees and forests CEQ Phase II NEPA regulations: 88 FR 49924 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [21X.LLAK930100.L16100000.PN0000] (Notice of Intent To Prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program, Alaska) Framing the National Nature Assessment (Document Number 2022-23593) National Environmental Policy Act Guidance on Consideration of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Climate Change (CEQ-2022-0005) BLM Conservation and Landscape Health Rule 88 FR 19583 US Forest Service Climate Resilience Rule (Organization, Functions, and Procedures; Functions and Procedures; Forest Service Functions) 36 CFR 200 Proposed Rule Revising Scope of the Mining Sector of Projects that are Eligible for Coverage Under Title 41 of the Fixing Americas Surface Transportation Act, Permitting Council Docket Number 2023-001, 88 Fed. Reg. 65350 (Sept. 22, 2023) Department of Energys (DOE or Department) solicitation of comments on DOEs Loan Programs Offices Title XVII Innovative Technologies Loan Guarantee Program . 87 Fed. Reg. 33,141 (June 1, 2022). DE-FOA-0003085: Request for Information to Provide Feedback on Critical Materials Assessment Bureau of Land Management Proposed Rule Fluid Mineral Leases and Leasing Processes (88 FR 47562, July 24, 2023) Bureau of Land Management, Management and Protection of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (88 FR 62025, September 8, 2023) Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, NOtice of the Availability of the 2024-2029 Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Proposed Final Program and Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (88 FR 67798, Oct. 2, 2023) Endangered and Threatened Species: Regulations Pertaining to Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants (Document ID: FWS-HQ-ES-2023-0018-0001) Endangered and Threatened Species: Listing and Designating Critical Habitat (Document ID: FWS-HQ-ES-2021-0107-0001) Endangered and Threatened Species: Interagency Cooperation (Document ID: FWS-HQ-ES-2021-0104-0001) ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 40 CFR Part 60 [EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0072; FRL-8536-02- OAR] RIN 2060-AV09 New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Proposed rule. 88 FR 33240 ( May 23, 2023) Laura Daniel Davis - DOI Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management
2023 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Land and Water Conservation Fund implementation; Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act implementation; Inflation Reduction Act implementation; conservation funding mechanisms; the conservation of landscape priorities; Alaska's Right to Produce Act, HR6285, S 3289; Arctic Refuge Protection Act, HR 724, S 282; America's Outdoor Recreation Act, S 873; Avi Kwa Ame National Monument Establishment Act, HR 1660; Benjamin Harrison National Recreation Area and Wilderness Establishment Act, S 2990; Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument Expansion Act, HR 1396, S 683; Blackfoot Clearwater Stewardship Act, S 2149; Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act HR 668; Central Coast Heritage Protection Act, HR 2545; Cerro de la Olla Wilderness Establishment Act, HR 1303, S 593; Chuckwalla National Monument Establishment and Joshua Tree National Park Expansion Act, HR 5660; Colorado Outdoor Recreation and the Economy Act, HR 3437, S 1634; Connecticut River Watershed Partnership Act, HR 5216, S 2660; Congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'", HJR 27, SJR 7; Deerfield River Wild and Scenic River Study Act, HR 1312, S 608; Dolores River National Conservation Area and Special Management Area Act, HR 1534, S 636; Duck Stamp Modernization Act, HR 2872, S 788; Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences Act, HR 6492; Federal Interior Land Media Act, HR 1576; Flatside Wilderness Additions Act, HR 3971; Forest Information Reform Act, HR 200, S 1540; Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act, S 2781; Helping Open Underutilized Space to Ensure Shelter Act, S 3117; Habitat Enhancement Now Act, HR 6854; Lower Energy Costs Act, HR 1; Malheur Community Empowerment for the Owyhee Act; S 1890; Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Enhancements Act, HR 4839; M.H. Dutch Salmon Greater Gila Wild and Scenic River Act, HR 1611, S 776; Montana Headwaters Legacy Act, S 3346; New York New Jersey Watershed Protection Act, HR 2982, S 1335; North Dakota Trust Lands Completion Act, HR 2405, S 1088; Northwest California Wilderness, Recreation, and Working Forests Act, HR 3700; Nulhegan River and Paul Stream Wild and Scenic River Study Act, HR 1063, S 432; Oregon Recreation Enhancement Act, S 440; Pecos Watershed Protection Act, HR 5943, S 3033; Permitting for Mining Needs Act, HR 209; Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act, HR 615, S 1185; Protecting Hunting Heritage and Education Act, HR 5110; Protecting Unique and Beautiful Landscapes in California Lands Act, S 1776; Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act, HR 178; Range Access Act, HR 1614; Recovering America's Wildlife Act, S 1149; Refuge System Protection Act, HR 6583; Reinvesting in Shoreline Economies and Ecosystems Act, HR 913, S 373; Resilient Coasts and Estuaries Act, HR 6841; Roadless Area Conservation Act, HR 3853, S 1831; Ruby Mountains Protection Act, S 706; San Gabriel Mountains Protection Act, HR 3681; Shenandoah Mountain Act, S 2630; Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation Act, HR 1527, S 1630; Smith River National Recreation Area Expansion Act, S 162; Stop the Spread of Invasive Mussels Act, S 2105; Tax Stamp Revenue Transfer for Wildlife and Recreation Act, HR 6352; Treating Tribes and Counties as Good Neighbors Act, HR 1450, S 697; Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act, HR 4748, S 1889; Virginia Wilderness Additions Act, S 745; WEST Act, HR 3397; WILD Act, HR 5009, S 2395; Wildlife Innovation and Longevity Driver Reauthorization Act, HR 5009, S 2395; Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, HR 2765, S 1254; Youth Coastal Fishing Program Act, HR 3925, S 1860;
2023 · fourth_quarter · Agriculture
Farm Bill conservation title draft House and Senate; chronic wasting disease research and management; forest management plans; enhancing carbon capture and carbon sequestration through forest health; reducing wildfire through active management policies; Agriculture Innovation Act, S 98; Conservation Reserve Program Improvement Act, HR 4017, S 174; Conservation Reserve Program Reform Act, S 1509; Forest Conservation Easement Program Act, HR 3424; Forest Information Reform Act, HR 200, S 1540; Root and Stem Act, HR 674, S 199; Save Our Sequoias Act, HR 2989; Treating Tribes and Counties as Good Neighbors Act, HR 1450, S 697; Voluntary Public Access Improvement Act, HR 5186, S 1161;
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2023 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
H.Con.Res Expressing disapproval of the revocation by President Biden of the Presidential permit for the Keystone XL pipeline H.R.__, Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act H.R. 647 Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 H.R. 1068 Securing Americas Critical Minerals Supply Act H.R. 636 Forced Arbitration H.R. 567 Obernolte - Salvage Logging S. 21 Community Wildfire Protection Act H.R. 189 Action Versus No Action Act H.R. 200 Forest Information Reform (FIR) Act H.R 209 Permitting for Mining Needs Act of 2023 Circular Economy Legislation H.R. 1140 To authorize the Administrator of the EPA to waive application of certain requirements with respect to processing and refining a critical energy resource at a critical energy resource facility, and for other purposes H.R. 1131 To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to authorize the use of flexible air permitting with respect to certain critical energy resource facilities and for other purposes Roadless Area Conservation Act Lower Snake River dams Forestry Legislation/Defensive and Offensive: Farm Bill H.R. 2989 The Save our Sequoias Act S. 21 Community Wildfire Protection Act S. 540 Protect the West Act S. 1540 Forest Information Reform Act (FIR Act) H.R. 934 Wildfire Supression legislation (no short title); H.R. 3522 FIRESHEDS Act H.R. 3853 & S. 1831 Roadless Area Conservation Act H.R.615 Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023 H.R.188 - Proven Forest Management Act of 2022 H.R.2925/S. 1281 - Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2023 S.1622/HR 3377 - End Speculative Oil and Gas Leasing Act of 2023 S. 282/H.R. 724 Arctic Refuge Protection Act H.R.3397 - To require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to conservation and landscape health. S. 808 - Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery Act of 2023 H. Res. 195 - Expressing the need for the Federal Government to establish a national biodiversity strategy for protecting biodiversity for current and future generations H.R. 4141 - Broadband for Americans through Responsible Streamlining Act H.R. 3746 - Fiscal Responsibility Act S. 2867- Promoting Effective Forest Management Act of 2023 S. 2991 Americas Revegetation and Carbon Sequestration Act of 2023 H.R. 3195 - Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act S. 2269- Fire Safe Electrical Corridors Act S. 1715- Wildfire Emergency Act S. 808- Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery Act S. 452- Nuclear Fuel Security Act S. 2031- Critical Mineral Independence Act of 2023; H.R. 4821- Interior Appropriations Circular Economy Advocacy (Levin bill) H.R. 4936 Nonrestrictive Offshore Wind Act or the NOW Act H.R. 4916 Comprehensive Legislation for Expanding and Advancing Nonrestrictive Energy Act or the CLEAN Energy Act. Tongass Roadless Rule 88 FR 5252 (1/27/2023) USDA 36 CFR Part 294 RIN 0596-AD51 Special Areas: Roadless Area Conservation; National Forest System Lands in Alaska; Forest Service; Final Rule and Record of Decision Protections for old and mature growth trees and forests CEQ Phase II NEPA regulations: 88 FR 49924 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [21X.LLAK930100.L16100000.PN0000] (Notice of Intent To Prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program, Alaska) Framing the National Nature Assessment (Document Number 2022-23593) National Environmental Policy Act Guidance on Consideration of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Climate Change (CEQ-2022-0005) BLM Conservation and Landscape Health Rule 88 FR 19583 US Forest Service Climate Resilience Rule (Organization, Functions, and Procedures; Functions and Procedures; Forest Service Functions) 36 CFR 200 Proposed Rule Revising Scope of the Mining Sector of Projects that are Eligible for Coverage Under Title 41 of the Fixing Americas Surface Transportation Act, Permitting Council Docket Number 2023-001, 88 Fed. Reg. 65350 (Sept. 22, 2023) Department of Energys (DOE or Department) solicitation of comments on DOEs Loan Programs Offices Title XVII Innovative Technologies Loan Guarantee Program . 87 Fed. Reg. 33,141 (June 1, 2022). DE-FOA-0003085: Request for Information to Provide Feedback on Critical Materials Assessment Bureau of Land Management Proposed Rule Fluid Mineral Leases and Leasing Processes (88 FR 47562, July 24, 2023) Bureau of Land Management, Management and Protection of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (88 FR 62025, September 8, 2023) Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, NOtice of the Availability of the 2024-2029 Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Proposed Final Program and Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (88 FR 67798, Oct. 2, 2023) Endangered and Threatened Species: Regulations Pertaining to Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants (Document ID: FWS-HQ-ES-2023-0018-0001) Endangered and Threatened Species: Listing and Designating Critical Habitat (Document ID: FWS-HQ-ES-2021-0107-0001) Endangered and Threatened Species: Interagency Cooperation (Document ID: FWS-HQ-ES-2021-0104-0001) ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 40 CFR Part 60 [EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0072; FRL-8536-02- OAR] RIN 2060-AV09 New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Proposed rule. 88 FR 33240 ( May 23, 2023) Laura Daniel Davis - DOI Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management
2023 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
HR 4821/S 2605 - FY 2024 Interior Appropriations - funding for ESA and National Wildlife Refuge System and other funding for FWS, BLM, FS, and USGS, sage-grouse rider and other ESA, wildlife, and lands related riders HR 5893 / S. 2321 -- FY2024 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations - North Atlantic right whale, ESA funding, Unusual Mortality Event Funding/manatees H.R. 4368/ S. 2625 - FY2024 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations - Border wall No Bill number - Rep. Garrett Graves new bill on Rices Whale H.R. 4394 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations House/Senate No Bill number - Western Riverside County Wildlife Refuge legislation House / Senate no bill number - 2023 Farm Bill S.2180 - Small Farm Conservation Act HR 3424 - Forest Conservation Easement Program S. 1539 - American Prairie Conservation Act HR 2695 - WOLF Act (Reps. Stanton and Vasquez) S. 1726 - WOLF Act (Sen. Lujan) H.R. 2670/S. 2226 - National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2024 H. Res. 195 - Expressing the need for the Federal Government to establish a National Biodiversity Strategy for protecting biodiversity for current and future generations. H.R. 200 - Forest Information Reform Act H.R. 215 - Water for California Act H.R. 2419/S. 2161 - Canal Conveyance Capacity Restoration Act S. 2202 - A bill to amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to authorize the modification of transferred works to increase public benefits and other project benefits as part of extraordinary operation and maintenance work, and for other purposes. S. 2162 - Support to Rehydrate the Environment, Agriculture and Municipalities Act H.R. 764 - Trust the Science Act H.R. 1245 - Delisting Greater Yellowstone Population of Grizzly Bears S. 445 - Grizzly Bear State Management Act of 2023 H.R. 1419 - Delisting Northern Continental Divide Population of Grizzly Bears H.R. 94 - American Sovereignty and Species Protection Act H.R. 97 - Armed Forces Endangered Species Exemption Act H.R. 99 - Less Imprecision in Species Treatment Act H.R. 248 - Promoting Local Management of the Lesser Prairie Chicken Act H.R. 518 - Endangered Species Transparency and Reasonableness Act H.R. 520 - Artificially Propagated Animals H.R. 872 - Federally Integrated Species Health Act H.R. 1142 - To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require consideration of economic impact in making a listing decision with respect to the list of threatened and endangered species, and for other purposes. H.R. 1419 - Delisting Northern Continental Divide Population of Grizzly Bears H.R. 1558/S. 771 - Saving Americas Vulnerable Endangered Species Act H.J. Res. 29/S.J. Res. 9 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Lesser Prairie-Chicken; Threatened Status With Section 4(d) Rule for the Northern Distinct Population Segment and Endangered Status for the Southern Distinct Population Segment". H.J. Res. 46/S.J. Res. 23 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Marine Fisheries Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Regulations for Listing Endangered and Threatened Species and Designating Critical Habitat". H.J. Res. 49/S.J. Res. 24 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for Northern Long-Eared Bat". S. 1788 - A bill to require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to update the Post-delisting Monitoring Plan for the Western Great Lakes Distinct Population Segment of the Gray Wolf, and for other purposes. S. 1895 - A bill to require the director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to reissue a final rule removing the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife under the Endangered Species Act. H.R.4558 - To require the Secretary of the Interior to withdraw a proposed rule relating to the endangered species status of the dunes sagebrush lizard S. 2571 - A bill to provide for determination of the grizzly bear species consistent with the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes HR 5504/S 2811 - A bill to require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to withdraw proposed rules relating to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes. H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act HR 3397/S 1435 - A bill to require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to conservation and landscape health
2023 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
HR 1, opposing provisions that would expand offshore drilling, and amendments that would have damaged natural resources. S. 745, Virginia Wilderness Additions Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety. S. 873, America's Outdoor Recreation Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety. HR 1213, RESCUE Whale Act, supporting provisions that restore protections for the North Atlantic right whale. HR 3971, Flatside Wilderness Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety HR ____ Energy and Water Appropriations, Agriculture Appropriations, Commerce Justice and Science Appropriations, opposing inclusion of riders that would undermine natural resource protection laws. S 1149, Recovering America's Wilderness Act, supporting the legislation in its entirety S 808, Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery, opposing provisions that undermine public participation and sound science. HR 524, Coastal Barrier Resources Act Amendment, opposing the legislation. HR 4323, to prohibit the issuance of an interim or final rule that amends, updates, modifies, or replaces the North Atlantic Right Whale vessel strike reduction rule until mitigation protocols are fully developed and deployed, opposing the legislation in its entirety. S. 2867- Promoting Effective Forest Management Act, opposing provisions that would lead to overharvesting in Southeastern forests. S. 2991- Americas Revegetation and Carbon Sequestration Act, concerning carbon sequestration provisions. S. 1719 - FIRESHEDS Act, concerning provisions that would lead to overharvesting in Southeastern forests. H.R. 200 - Forest Information Reform Act, opposing the legislation in its entirety S. 199 - Root and Stem, ensuring that collaborations are sufficiently broad to encompass all interests S. 1540 - A bill to amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to provide for circumstances under which reinitiation of consultation is not required under a land and resource management plan or land use plan under those Acts, and for other purposes, opposing the bill in its entirety. H.R. 5504 - To require the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to withdraw proposed rules relating to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, opposing the bill in its entirety. H.R. ___ - To prohibit the implementation of certain documents until the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries of the National Marine Fisheries Service issues documents relating to the Rices whale, opposing the bill in its entirety.
2023 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
HOUSE: H.J. Res 27: CRA disapproving the WOTUS rule (Oppose) H.R. 188: Proven Forests Management Act of 2022 (Oppose) H.R. 200: FIR Act (Oppose) H.R. 2415: Springfield Race Riot Act (Support) H.R. 2773: Recovering America's Wildlife Act (Support) H.R. 2989: Save Our Sequoias Act (Oppose) H.R. 3522: FIRESHEDS Act (Oppose) H.R. 3853: Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2023 (Support) H.R. 4228: FORESTS Act (Oppose) H.R. 8262: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023 (Support) H.R. 934: To require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out activities to suppress wildfires, and for other purposes (Oppose) H.R.1527: Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation Act (Support) H.R.1705: A. Donald McEachin Environmental Justice For All Act (Support) H.R.5413: Outdoors for All Act (Support) SENATE: S. 1538: Living Schoolyards Act of 2023 (Support) S. 1540: A bill to amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 and the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to provide for circumstances under which reinitiation of consultation is not required under a land and resource management plan or land use plan under those Acts, and for other purposes (Oppose) S. 1831: Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2023 (Support) S. 1871: Intergovernmental Critical Minerals Task Force Act (Support) S. 2372: Recovering America's Wildlife Act (Support) S. 2867: Promoting Effective Forest Management Act of 2023 (Oppose) S. 2991: ARCS Act (Oppose) S. 384: Springfield Race Riot Act (Support) S. 4686: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023 (Neutral) S. 784: Environmental Justice in Recreational Permitting (Support) S. 808: Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery Act of 2023 (Oppose) S. 873:Americas Outdoor Recreation Act of 2023 (Support) NOT YET INTRODUCED: NYI: Transparency in Legacy Road and Trail Remediation Act (Support)
2023 · third_quarter · Agriculture
Farm Bill conservation title draft House and Senate; chronic wasting disease research and management; forest management plans; enhancing carbon capture and carbon sequestration through forest health; reducing wildfire through active management policies; Agriculture Innovation Act, S 98; Conservation Reserve Program Improvement Act, HR 4017, S 174; Conservation Reserve Program Reform Act, S 1509; Forest Conservation Easement Program Act, HR 3424; Forest Information Reform Act, HR 200, S 1540; Root and Stem Act, HR 674, S 199; Save Our Sequoias Act, HR 2989; Treating Tribes and Counties as Good Neighbors Act, HR 1450, S 697; Voluntary Public Access Improvement Act, HR 5186, S 1161;
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2023 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
Land and Water Conservation Fund implementation; Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act implementation; Inflation Reduction Act implementation; conservation funding mechanisms; the conservation of landscape priorities; Arctic Refuge Protection Act, HR 724, S 282; America's Outdoor Recreation Act, S 873; Avi Kwa Ame National Monument Establishment Act, HR 1660; Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument Expansion Act, HR 1396, S 683; Blackfoot Clearwater Stewardship Act, S 2149; Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act HR 668; Central Coast Heritage Protection Act, HR 2545; Cerro de la Olla Wilderness Establishment Act, HR 1303, S 593; Chuckwalla National Monument Establishment and Joshua Tree National Park Expansion Act, HR 5660; Colorado Outdoor Recreation and the Economy Act, HR 3437, S 1634; Connecticut River Watershed Partnership Act, HR 5216, S 2660; Congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'", HJR 27, SJR 7; Deerfield River Wild and Scenic River Study Act, HR 1312, S 608; Dolores River National Conservation Area and Special Management Area Act, HR 1534, S 636; Duck Stamp Modernization Act, HR 2872, S 788; Federal Interior Land Media Act, HR 1576; Flatside Wilderness Additions Act, HR 3971; Forest Information Reform Act, HR 200, S 1540; Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act, S 2781; Lower Energy Costs Act, HR 1; Malheur Community Empowerment for the Owyhee Act; S 1890; M.H. Dutch Salmon Greater Gila Wild and Scenic River Act, HR 1611, S 776; New York New Jersey Watershed Protection Act, HR 2982, S 1335; North Dakota Trust Lands Completion Act, HR 2405, S 1088; Northwest California Wilderness, Recreation, and Working Forests Act, HR 3700; Nulhegan River and Paul Stream Wild and Scenic River Study Act, HR 1063, S 432; Oregon Recreation Enhancement Act, S 440; Pecos Watershed Protection Act, HR 5943, S 3033; Permitting for Mining Needs Act, HR 209; Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act, HR 615, S 1185; Protecting Hunting Heritage and Education Act, HR 5110; Protecting Unique and Beautiful Landscapes in California Lands Act, S 1776; Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act, HR 178; Range Access Act, HR 1614; Recovering America's Wildlife Act, S 1149; Reinvesting in Shoreline Economies and Ecosystems Act, HR 913, S 373; Roadless Area Conservation Act, HR 3853, S 1831; Ruby Mountains Protection Act, S 706; San Gabriel Mountains Protection Act, HR 3681; Shenandoah Mountain Act, S 2630; Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation Act, HR 1527, S 1630; Smith River National Recreation Area Expansion Act, S 162; Stop the Spread of Invasive Mussels Act, S 2105; Treating Tribes and Counties as Good Neighbors Act, HR 1450, S 697; Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act, HR 4748, S 1889; Virginia Wilderness Additions Act, S 745; WEST Act, HR 3397; WILD Act, HR 5009, S 2395; Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, HR 2765, S 1254; Youth Coastal Fishing Program Act, HR 3925, S 1860;
2023 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
H.Con.Res Expressing disapproval of the revocation by President Biden of the Presidential permit for the Keystone XL pipeline H.R.__, Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act H.R. 647 Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 H.R. 1068 Securing Americas Critical Minerals Supply Act H.R. 636 Forced Arbitration H.R. 567 Obernolte - Salvage Logging S. 21 Community Wildfire Protection Act H.R. 189 Action Versus No Action Act H.R. 200 Forest Information Reform (FIR) Act H.R 209 Permitting for Mining Needs Act of 2023 Circular Economy Legislation H.R. 1140 To authorize the Administrator of the EPA to waive application of certain requirements with respect to processing and refining a critical energy resource at a critical energy resource facility, and for other purposes H.R. 1131 To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to authorize the use of flexible air permitting with respect to certain critical energy resource facilities and for other purposes Roadless Area Conservation Act Lower Snake River dams Forestry Legislation/Defensive and Offensive: Farm Bill H.R. 2989 The Save our Sequoias Act H.R. 200 Forest Information Reform Act (Cottonwood) S. 21 Community Wildfire Protection Act S. 540 Protect the West Act S. 1540 Forest Information Reform Act (FIR Act) H.R. 188 Proven Forest Management Act H.R. 934 Wildfire Supression legislation (no short title); H.R. 3522 FIRESHEDS Act H.R. 3853 & S. 1831 Roadless Area Conservation Act H.R. 209 Permitting for Mining Needs Act of 2023 Roadless Area Conservation Act (yet to be introduced) H.R.615 Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023 H.R.188 - Proven Forest Management Act of 2022 H.R.2925/S. 1281 - Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2023 S.1622/HR 3377 - End Speculative Oil and Gas Leasing Act of 2023 S. 282/H.R. 724 Arctic Refuge Protection Act H.R.3397 - To require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to conservation and landscape health. S. 808 - Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery Act of 2023 H. Res. 195 - Expressing the need for the Federal Government to establish a national biodiversity strategy for protecting biodiversity for current and future generations H.R. 4141 - To provide that certain communications practices... H.R. 3746 - Fiscal Responsibility Act Tongass Roadless Rule 88 FR 5252 (1/27/2023) USDA 36 CFR Part 294 RIN 0596-AD51 Special Areas: Roadless Area Conservation; National Forest System Lands in Alaska; Forest Service; Final Rule and Record of Decision Protections for old and mature growth trees and forests CEQ PHASE II (at OIRA/OMB) DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [21X.LLAK930100.L16100000.PN0000] (Notice of Intent To Prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program, Alaska) Framing the National Nature Assessment (Document Number 2022-23593) National Environmental Policy Act Guidance on Consideration of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Climate Change (CEQ-2022-0005) BLM Conservation and Landscape Health Rule 88 FR 19583 US Forest Service Climate Resilience Rule (Organization, Functions, and Procedures; Functions and Procedures; Forest Service Functions) 36 CFR 200 Laura Daniel Davis - DOI Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management
2023 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
H.Con.Res Expressing disapproval of the revocation by President Biden of the Presidential permit for the Keystone XL pipeline H.R.__, Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act H.R. 647 Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2023 H.R. 1068 Securing Americas Critical Minerals Supply Act H.R. 636 Forced Arbitration H.R. 567 Obernolte - Salvage Logging S. 21 Community Wildfire Protection Act H.R. 189 Action Versus No Action Act H.R. 200 Forest Information Reform (FIR) Act H.R 209 Permitting for Mining Needs Act of 2023 Circular Economy Legislation H.R. 1140 To authorize the Administrator of the EPA to waive application of certain requirements with respect to processing and refining a critical energy resource at a critical energy resource facility, and for other purposes H.R. 1131 To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to authorize the use of flexible air permitting with respect to certain critical energy resource facilities and for other purposes Roadless Area Conservation Act Lower Snake River dams Forestry Legislation/Defensive and Offensive: Farm Bill H.R. 2989 The Save our Sequoias Act H.R. 200 Forest Information Reform Act (Cottonwood) S. 21 Community Wildfire Protection Act S. 540 Protect the West Act S. 1540 Forest Information Reform Act (FIR Act) H.R. 188 Proven Forest Management Act H.R. 934 Wildfire Supression legislation (no short title); H.R. 3522 FIRESHEDS Act H.R. 3853 & S. 1831 Roadless Area Conservation Act H.R. 209 Permitting for Mining Needs Act of 2023 Roadless Area Conservation Act (yet to be introduced) H.R.615 Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023 H.R.188 - Proven Forest Management Act of 2022 H.R.2925/S. 1281 - Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2023 S.1622/HR 3377 - End Speculative Oil and Gas Leasing Act of 2023 S. 282/H.R. 724 Arctic Refuge Protection Act H.R.3397 - To require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to conservation and landscape health. S. 808 - Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery Act of 2023 H. Res. 195 - Expressing the need for the Federal Government to establish a national biodiversity strategy for protecting biodiversity for current and future generations H.R. 4141 - To provide that certain communications practices... H.R. 3746 - Fiscal Responsibility Act Tongass Roadless Rule 88 FR 5252 (1/27/2023) USDA 36 CFR Part 294 RIN 0596-AD51 Special Areas: Roadless Area Conservation; National Forest System Lands in Alaska; Forest Service; Final Rule and Record of Decision Protections for old and mature growth trees and forests CEQ PHASE II (at OIRA/OMB) DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [21X.LLAK930100.L16100000.PN0000] (Notice of Intent To Prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program, Alaska) Framing the National Nature Assessment (Document Number 2022-23593) National Environmental Policy Act Guidance on Consideration of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Climate Change (CEQ-2022-0005) BLM Conservation and Landscape Health Rule 88 FR 19583 US Forest Service Climate Resilience Rule (Organization, Functions, and Procedures; Functions and Procedures; Forest Service Functions) 36 CFR 200 Laura Daniel Davis - DOI Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management
2023 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
Land and Water Conservation Fund implementation; Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act implementation; Inflation Reduction Act implementation; conservation funding mechanisms; the conservation of landscape priorities; Arctic Refuge Protection Act, HR 724, S 282; America's Outdoor Recreation Act, S 873; Avi Kwa Ame National Monument Establishment Act, HR 1660; Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument Expansion Act, HR 1396, S 683; Blackfoot Clearwater Stewardship Act, S 2149; Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act HR 668; Central Coast Heritage Protection Act, HR 2545; Cerro de la Olla Wilderness Establishment Act, HR 1303, S 593; Colorado Outdoor Recreation and the Economy Act, HR 3437, S 1634; Congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Revised Definition of 'Waters of the United States'", HJR 27, SJR 7; Dolores River National Conservation Area and Special Management Area Act, HR 1534, S 636; Federal Interior Land Media Act, HR 1576; Forest Information Reform Act, HR 200; Lower Energy Costs Act, HR 1; Malheur Community Empowerment for the Owyhee Act; S 1890; M.H. Dutch Salmon Greater Gila Wild and Scenic River Act, HR 1611, S 776; Northwest California Wilderness, Recreation, and Working Forests Act, HR 3700; Nulhegan River and Paul Stream Wild and Scenic River Study Act, HR 1063, S 432; Oregon Recreation Enhancement Act, S 440; Permitting for Mining Needs Act, HR 209; Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act, HR 615, S 1185; Protecting Unique and Beautiful Landscapes in California Lands Act, S 1776; Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act, HR 178; Range Access Act, HR 1614; Recovering America's Wildlife Act, S 1149; Reinvesting in Shoreline Economies and Ecosystems Act, HR 913, S 373; Roadless Area Conservation Act, HR 3853, S 1831; Ruby Mountains Protection Act, S 706; San Gabriel Mountains Protection Act, HR 3681; Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation Act, HR 1527, S 1630; Smith River National Recreation Area Expansion Act, S 162; Stop the Spread of Invasive Mussels Act, S 2105; WEST Act, HR 3397; Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, HR 2765, S 1254; Youth Coastal Fishing Program Act, HR 3925, S 1860;
2023 · second_quarter · Agriculture
Farm Bill conservation title draft House and Senate; chronic wasting disease research and management; forest management plans; enhancing carbon capture and carbon sequestration through forest health; reducing wildfire through active management policies; Agriculture Innovation Act, S 98; Conservation Reserve Program Improvement Act, HR 4017, S 174; Conservation Reserve Program Reform Act, S 1509; Forest Conservation Easement Program Act, HR 3424; Forest Information Reform Act, HR 200, S 1540; Root and Stem Act, HR 674, S 199; Save Our Sequoias Act, HR 2989; Treating Tribes and Counties as Good Neighbors Act, HR 1450, S 697; Voluntary Public Access Improvement Act, S 1161;
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
| Markup By |
| May 17, 2023 |
| Natural Resources Committee | House | Discharged from | May 17, 2023 |
| Agriculture Committee | House | Referred To | January 9, 2023 |
| Natural Resources Committee | House | Referred To | January 9, 2023 |
| Republican |
| MN |
| Russ Fulcher | Republican | ID |
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Surface Mining Reclamation & Enforcement, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Forest Service
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $118,468 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Client expense: $60,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, White House Office
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, White House Office
Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
Client expense: $89,342 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $38,102 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, White House Office
Client expense: $290,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Forest Service
Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
Client expense: $32,102 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, White House Office
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, White House Office
Client expense: $39,864 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, White House Office
Client expense: $169,087 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
Client expense: $169,087 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Forest Service
Client expense: $32,864 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, White House Office
Client expense: $169,087 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, White House Office
Client expense: $150,266 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
Client expense: $199,294 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, White House Office
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Forest Service
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, White House Office
Client expense: $249,672 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
Client expense: $249,312 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, White House Office