Employing Veterans to Feed America Act

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)

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)

Department of Veterans Affairs appropriations and its delivery of benefits and services to veterans, their dependents and survivors: HR 1001, HR 1003, HR 104, HR 1078, HR 1083, HR 1089, HR 1139, HR 1144, HR 1166, HR 1169, HR 1179, HR 1182, HR 1191, HR 1226, HR 1278, HR 1282, HR 1311, HR 1315, HR 1329, HR 1378, HR 1402, HR 1529, HR 1530, HR 1554, HR 1606, HR 1609, HR 1616, HR 1639, HR 1659, HR 1669, HR 1753, HR 1767, HR 1774, HR 1786, HR 1799, HR 1815, HR 196, HR 228, HR 232, HR 234, HR 236, HR 2410, HR 2413, HR 2414, HR 2441, HR 2447, HR 2469, HR 2472, HR 2499, HR 251, HR 2518, HR 2525, HR 2526, HR 2530, HR 2543, HR 2733, HR 2768, HR 2809, HR 2818, HR 2830, HR 2846, HR 2896, HR 2911, HR 2932, HR 2971, HR 3023, HR 303, HR 3040, HR 3075, HR 3084, HR 3110, HR 3128, HR 3157, HR 3186, HR 3192, HR 3214, HR 3225, HR 3303, HR 3326, HR 333, HR 3363, HR 3368, HR 3450, HR 3489, HR 3499, HR 3504, HR 3511, HR 3581, HR 3584, HR 3600, HR 3601, HR 3603, HR 3644, HR 3648, HR 3649, HR 3651, HR 3676, HR 3677, HR 3698, HR 3718, HR 3720, HR 3722, HR 3738, HR 3790, HR 3811, HR 3816, HR 3848, HR 3870, HR 3874, HR 3895, HR 3898, HR 3933, HR 394, HR 395, HR 3956, HR 3981, HR 4016, HR 4047, HR 4060, HR 4061, HR 41, HR 411, HR 4150, HR 4155, HR 4157, HR 4171, HR 4190, HR 4225, HR 4249, HR 4262, HR 4264, HR 4278, HR 4325, HR 4400, HR 4401, HR 4424, HR 4461, HR 4518, HR 4566, HR 4569, HR 4670, HR 4886, HR 4906, HR 491, HR 492, HR 4921, HR 5002, HR 5014, HR 5147, HR 5153, HR 516, HR 522, HR 523, HR 5247, HR 5259, HR 5365, HR 5377, HR 5416, HR 542, HR 543, HR 544, HR 5470, HR 5492, HR 5530, HR 5559, HR 5610, HR 5633, HR 5697, HR 5702, HR 5785, HR 5794, HR 5870, HR 5890, HR 5891, HR 5904, HR 5914, HR 592, HR 5938, HR 5956, HR 6023, HR 6179, HR 6197, HR 6225, HR 6294, HR 6300, HR 6315, HR 6324, HR 6330, HR 6331, HR 6333, HR 6338, HR 6340, HR 6345, HR 6360, HR 6361, HR 6362, HR 6373, HR 6374, HR 6380, HR 645, HR 6452, HR 6492, HR 6507, HR 6524, HR 6531, HR 6538, HR 6551, HR 6656, HR 6800, HR 6833, HR 6873, HR 6874, HR 6916, HR 693, HR 6949, HR 6995, HR 7097, HR 7136, HR 7150, HR 728, HR 7323, HR 733, HR 7347, HR 7365, HR 7401, HR 7434, HR 746, HR 7480, HR 7490, HR 7504, HR 7514, HR 7543, HR 7596, HR 7613, HR 7643, HR 7653, HR 7654, HR 7657, HR 7703, HR 7732, HR 7773, HR 7777, HR 7793, HR 7816, HR 7860, HR 7884, HR 7895, HR 7896, HR 7917, HR 7919, HR 7920, HR 7971, HR 8009, HR 8009, HR 8017, HR 8025, HR 8048, HR 808, HR 8136, HR 8165, HR 8167, HR 8168, HR 8223, HR 8312, HR 8340, HR 8347, HR 8371, HR 8381, HR 8418, HR 8442, HR 8454, HR 8481, HR 8511, HR 8514, HR 854, HR 8560, HR 8562, HR 8567, HR 8580, HR 8592, HR 8627, HR 8646, HR 8661, HR 885, HR 8851, HR 8874, HR 8879, HR 8880, HR 8881, HR 8896, HR 894, HR 9029, HR 903, HR 9050, HR 9057, HR 9094, HR 9146, HR 9161, HR 9179, HR 9276, HR 9324, HR 9328, HR 9404, HR 9415, HR 9449, HR 9468, HR 9478, HR 9484, HR 9510, HR 9525, HR 9575, HR 9819, HR 984, HR 9924, S 10, S 1028, S 1037, S 106, S 1090, S 1113, S 1119, S 1125, S 1172, S 1266, S 1267, S 1299, S 1309, S 1314, S 132, S 1330, S 1360, S 141, S 1436, S 1469, S 1515, S 1590, S 1612, S 1635, S 1678, S 1739, S 1792, S 1828, S 185, S 1877, S 1910, S 1954, S 1972, S 1975, S 1994, S 2014, S 2026, S 2083, S 2084, S 2146, S 216, S 2174, S 2181, S 2183, S 2212, S 2256, S 2259, S 2263, S 2276, S 2294, S 2315, S 24, S 2422, S 2431, S 2465, S 2503, S 2513, S 2516, S 263, S 2679, S 2745, S 2757, S 2778, S 2795, S 280, S 2801, S 2803, S 2863, S 2888, S 291, S 296, S 2975, S 30, S 302, S 3126, S 3243, S 3256, S 326, S 3274, S 3282, S 3284, S 3288, S 3290, S 3295, S 3341, S 3352, S 344, S 3452, S 3466, S 350, S 3524, S 3526, S 3546, S 3560, S 3598, S 3614, S 3636, S 3728, S 3746, S 3751, S 3768, S 38, S 3834, S 3841, S 3873, S 3885, S 3886, S 3911, S 3958, S 3970, S 3979, S 4009, S 4047, S 4061, S 4074, S 4109, S 4111, S 414, S 42, S 4226, S 4246, S 4284, S 4357, S 4372, S 4396, S 4423, S 4445, S 449, S 4556, S 4748, S 4879, S 4922, S 4929, S 495, S 498, S 4997, S 5035, S 5141, S 5210, S 528, S 531, S 592, S 622, S 656, S 665, S 680, S 740, S 748, S 774, S 777, S 853, S 897, S 928

HOUSE: H.R. 1786: GROW Act (Support) H.R. 6342: MVP ACT (Military and Veterans in Parks) (Support) H.R. 5014: Employing Veterans to Feed America Act (Support) SENATE: S. Amdt. 1092 (THud Ag and Military Construction, VA approps minibus (Neutral)

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)

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)

Department of Veterans Affairs appropriations and its delivery of benefits and services to veterans, their dependents and survivors: HR 1001, HR 1003, HR 104, HR 1078, HR 1083, HR 1089, HR 1139, HR 1144, HR 1166, HR 1169, HR 1179, HR 1182, HR 1191, HR 1226, HR 1278, HR 1282, HR 1311, HR 1315, HR 1329, HR 1378, HR 1402, HR 1529, HR 1530, HR 1554, HR 1606, HR 1609, HR 1616, HR 1639, HR 1659, HR 1669, HR 1753, HR 1767, HR 1774, HR 1786, HR 1799, HR 1815, HR 196, HR 228, HR 232, HR 234, HR 236, HR 2410, HR 2413, HR 2414, HR 2441, HR 2447, HR 2469, HR 2472, HR 2499, HR 251, HR 2518, HR 2525, HR 2526, HR 2530, HR 2543, HR 2733, HR 2768, HR 2809, HR 2818, HR 2830, HR 2846, HR 2896, HR 2911, HR 2932, HR 2971, HR 3023, HR 303, HR 3040, HR 3075, HR 3084, HR 3110, HR 3128, HR 3157, HR 3186, HR 3192, HR 3214, HR 3225, HR 3303, HR 3326, HR 333, HR 3363, HR 3368, HR 3450, HR 3489, HR 3499, HR 3504, HR 3511, HR 3581, HR 3584, HR 3600, HR 3601, HR 3603, HR 3644, HR 3648, HR 3649, HR 3651, HR 3676, HR 3677, HR 3698, HR 3718, HR 3720, HR 3722, HR 3738, HR 3790, HR 3811, HR 3816, HR 3848, HR 3870, HR 3874, HR 3895, HR 3898, HR 3933, HR 394, HR 395, HR 3956, HR 3981, HR 4016, HR 4047, HR 4060, HR 4061, HR 41, HR 411, HR 4150, HR 4155, HR 4157, HR 4171, HR 4190, HR 4225, HR 4249, HR 4262, HR 4264, HR 4278, HR 4325, HR 4400, HR 4401, HR 4424, HR 4461, HR 4518, HR 4566, HR 4569, HR 4670, HR 4886, HR 4906, HR 491, HR 492, HR 4921, HR 5002, HR 5014, HR 5147, HR 5153, HR 516, HR 522, HR 523, HR 5247, HR 5259, HR 5365, HR 5377, HR 5416, HR 542, HR 543, HR 544, HR 5470, HR 5492, HR 5530, HR 5559, HR 5610, HR 5633, HR 5697, HR 5702, HR 5785, HR 5794, HR 5870, HR 5890, HR 5891, HR 5904, HR 5914, HR 592, HR 5938, HR 5956, HR 6023, HR 6179, HR 6197, HR 6225, HR 6291, HR 6294, HR 6300, HR 6315, HR 6324, HR 6330, HR 6331, HR 6333, HR 6338, HR 6340, HR 6345, HR 6360, HR 6361, HR 6362, HR 6373, HR 6374, HR 6380, HR 645, HR 6452, HR 6492, HR 6507, HR 6524, HR 6531, HR 6538, HR 6551, HR 6656, HR 6800, HR 6833, HR 6873, HR 6874, HR 6916, HR 693, HR 6949, HR 6995, HR 7136, HR 7150, HR 728, HR 7323, HR 733, HR 7347, HR 7365, HR 7401, HR 7434, HR 746, HR 7480, HR 7490, HR 7504, HR 7514, HR 7543, HR 7596, HR 7613, HR 7643, HR 7653, HR 7654, HR 7657, HR 7703, HR 7732, HR 7773, HR 7777, HR 7793, HR 7816, HR 7860, HR 7884, HR 7895, HR 7917, HR 7919, HR 7920, HR 8009, HR 8017, HR 8009, HR 8017, HR 8025, HR 8048, HR 808, HR 815, HR 8165, HR 8167, HR 8168, HR 8223, HR 8312, HR 8340, HR 8347, HR 8371, HR 8418, HR 8454, HR 8481, HR 8511, HR 854, HR 8560, HR 8580, HR 8592, HR 8627, HR 8646, HR 8661, HR 885, HR 8879, HR 8880, HR 8881, HR 894, HR 903, HR 984, S 10, S 1028, S 1037, S 106, S 1090, S 1113, S 1119, S 1125, S 1172, S 1266, S 1267, S 1299, S 1309, S 1314, S 132, S 1330, S 1360, S 141, S 1436, S 1469, S 1515, S 1590, S 1612, S 1635, S 1678, S 1739, S 1792, S 1828, S 185, S 1877, S 1910, S 1954, S 1972, S 1975, S 1994, S 2014, S 2026, S 2083, S 2084, S 2146, S 216, S 2174, S 2181, S 2183, S 2212, S 2256, S 2259, S 2263, S 2276, S 2294, S 2315, S 24, S 2422, S 2431, S 2465, S 2503, S 2513, S 2516, S 263, S 2679, S 2745, S 2757, S 2778, S 2795, S 280, S 2801, S 2803, S 2863, S 2888, S 291, S 296, S 2975, S 30, S 3015, S 302, S 3126, S 3243, S 3256, S 326, S 3274, S 3282, S 3284, S 3288, S 3290, S 3295, S 3341, S 3352, S 344, S 3452, S 3466, S 350, S 3524, S 3526, S 3546, S 3560, S 3598, S 3614, S 3636, S 3728, S 3746, S 3751, S 3768, S 38, S 3834, S 3841, S 3873, S 3885, S 3886, S 3911, S 3970, S 3958, S 3979, S 4009, S 4047, S 4074, S 4109, S 4111, S 414, S 42, S 4226, S 4246, S 4357, S 4396, S 4445, S 449, S 4556, S 495, S 498, S 528, S 531, S 547, S 592, S 622, S 656, S 665, S 680, S 740, S 748, S 774, S 777, S 853, S 897, S 928

Lobbying in support of improved health care and benefits service for post-9/11 wounded, ill, and injured veterans including: H.R. 1282, S. 344 (the Major Richard Star Act) to provide concurrent receipt to military medical retirees with combat-related injuries; H.R. 1786 (the GROW Act) to employ more veterans in outdoor jobs on federal lands; H.R. 5014 (the Employing Veterans to Feed America Act) to employ more veterans in Department of Agriculture roles; H.R. 542 (the Elizabeth Dole Home Care Act of 2023) to provide better coordination of and access to VA long term care programs for disabled veterans; H.R. 5530 (the VA Emergency Transportation Access Act) to ensure competitive contract rates for air ambulance transportation; H.R. 5785 (the Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship Improvement Act) to expand eligibility for VA STEM scholarship program; H.R. 6342 (the MVP Act) to provide for more accessible recreation trails; H.R. 6492 (the EXPLORE Act) to provide for more accessible recreation trails; S.495 (the Expanding Veteran Options for Long Term Care Act) to allow VA to cover assisted living facility costs for veterans entitled to nursing home care; S. 3290, H.R. 2818 (the Autonomy for Disabled Veterans Act) to increase grants for home improvements for disabled veterans; S. 774 (the Veterans Border Patrol Training Act) to employ more veterans in border security positions; S. 928 (the Not Just a Number Act) to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to prepare an annual report on suicide prevention; H.R. 4249 (the VET PFAS Act) to increase support for veterans exposed to toxins in military installations; S.3598 (the SCHEDULES Act) to reduce veteran health care appointment wait times; H.R. 4518 (the CARE Act) to support veterans and caregivers seeking to establish eligibility for VA caregiver programs; S. 3068 (the VA Home Loan Awareness Act) to improve notices regarding VA home loan eligibility; S.1939 (the FAA Reauthorization Act) to direct changes that support airline passengers with wheelchairs and challenges with airport security screening; S. 3958 (the Molly R. Loomis Research for Descendants of Toxic Exposed Veterans Act) to direct additional toxic exposure for family members of toxic-exposed veterans; H.R. 7596 (the Servicewomen and Veterans Menopause Research Act) to expand support and research for aging women veterans and Service members; S.3393 (the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act) to improve mental health workforce training and treatment for opioid and substance use disorders; S.3885 (the Veteran Caregiver Reeducation, Reemployment, and Retirement Act) to improve support for caregivers through expected changes in life circumstances; H.R. 7208 (the TBI Program Reauthorization Act) to authorize extension and expansion of critical TBI treatment, education, training, research, and grant programs; and H.R. 5247 (the Expedited Hiring for VA Trained Psychiatrists Act) to promote more efficient mental health professional recruitment.

HOUSE: H.R. 1786: GROW Act (Support) H.R. 6342: MVP ACT (Military and Veterans in Parks) (Support) H.R. 5014: Employing Veterans to Feed America Act (Support)

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

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)

Department of Veterans Affairs appropriations and its delivery of benefits and services to veterans, their dependents and survivors: HR 1001, HR 1003, HR 104, HR 1078, HR 1083, HR 1089, HR 1139, HR 1144, HR 1166, HR 1169, HR 1179, HR 1182, HR 1191, HR 1226, HR 1278, HR 1282, HR 1311, HR 1315, HR 1329, HR 1378, HR 1402, HR 1529, HR 1530, HR 1554, HR 1606, HR 1609, HR 1616, HR 1639, HR 1659, HR 1669, HR 1753, HR 1767, HR 1774, HR 1786, HR 1799, HR 1815, HR 196, HR 228, HR 232, HR 234, HR 236, HR 2410, HR 2413, HR 2414, HR 2441, HR 2447, HR 2469, HR 2472, HR 2499, HR 251, HR 2518, HR 2525, HR 2526, HR 2530, HR 2543, HR 2733, HR 2768, HR 2809, HR 2818, HR 2830, HR 2846, HR 2896, HR 2932, HR 2971, HR 3023, HR 303, HR 3040, HR 3075, HR 3084, HR 3110, HR 3128, HR 3157, HR 3186, HR 3192, HR 3214, HR 3225, HR 3303, HR 3326, HR 333, HR 3363, HR 3368, HR 3450, HR 3489, HR 3499, HR 3504, HR 3511, HR 3581, HR 3584, HR 3600, HR 3601, HR 3603, HR 3644, HR 3648, HR 3649, HR 3651, HR 3676, HR 3677, HR 3698, HR 3718, HR 3720, HR 3722, HR 3738, HR 3790, HR 3811, HR 3816, HR 3848, HR 3870, HR 3895, HR 2898, HR 3933, HR 394, HR 395, HR 3956, HR 3981, HR 4016, HR 4047, HR 4060, HR 4061, HR 41, HR 411, HR 4150, HR 4155, HR 4157, HR 4171, HR 4190, HR 4225, HR 4249, HR 4262, HR 4264, HR 4278, HR 4325, HR 4400, HR 4401, HR 4424, HR 4461, HR 4518, HR 4566, HR 4569, HR 4670, HR 4886, HR 4906, HR 491, HR 492, HR 4921, HR 5002, HR 5014, HR 5147, HR 5153, HR 516, HR 522, HR 523, HR 5247, HR 5259, HR 5365, HR 5377, HR 5416, HR 542, HR 543, HR 544, HR 5470, HR 5492, HR 5530, HR 5559, HR 5610, HR 5633, HR 5697, HR 5702, HR 5785, HR 5794, HR 5870, HR 5904, HR 5914, HR 592, HR 5938, HR 5956, HR 6023, HR 6197, HR 6225, HR 6291, HR 6294, HR 6300, HR 6315, HR 6324, HR 6330, HR 6331, HR 6333, HR 6338, HR 6340, HR 6345, HR 6360, HR 6361, HR 6362, HR 6373, HR 6374, HR 6380, HR 645, HR 6452, HR 6524, HR 6531, HR 6538, HR 6551, HR 6656, HR 6800, HR 6874, HR 6916, HR 693, HR 6949, HR 6995, HR 7136, HR 7150, HR 728, HR 733, HR 7347, HR 7401, HR 7434, HR 746, HR 7480, HR 7504, HR 7514, HR 7543, HR 7596, HR 7613, HR 7643, HR 7653, HR 7654, HR 7657, HR 7703, HR 7732, HR 7777, HR 7793, HR 7816, HR 808, HR 815, HR 854, HR 885, HR 894, HR 903, HR 984, S 10, S 1028, S 1037, S 106, S 1090, S 1113, S 1119, S 1125, S 1172, S 1266, S 1267, S 1299, S 1309, S 1314, S 132, S 1330, S 1360, S 141, S 1436, S 1469, S 1515, S 1590, S 1612, S 1635, S 1678, S 1739, S 1792, S 1828, S 185, S 1877, S 1910, S 1954, S 1972, S 1975, S 1994, S 2014, S 2026, S 2083, S 2084, S 2146, S 216, S 2174, S 2181, S 2183, S 2212, S 2256, S 2259, S 2263, S 2276, S 2294, S 2315, S 24, S 2422, S 2431, S 2465, S 2503, S 2513, S 2516, S 263, S 2679, S 2745, S 2757, S 2778, S 2795, S 280, S 2801, S 2803, S 2863, S 2888, S 291, S 296, S 2975, S 30, S 302, S 3126, S 3256, S 326, S 3274, S 3282, S 3284, S 3288, S 3290, S 3295, S 3341, S 3352, S 3452, S 344, S 3452, S 3466, S 350, S 3524, S 3526, S 3546, S 3560, S 3598, S 3614, S 3636, S 3728, S 3746, S 3751, S 3768, S 38, S 3834, S 3841, S 3873, S 3885, S 3886, S 3958, S 3979, S 4009, S 4047, S 4074, S 414, S 42, S 449, S 495, S 498, S 528, S 531, S 547, S 592, S 622, S 656, S 665, S 680, S 740, S 748, S 774, S 777, S 853, S 897, S 928

Lobbying in support of improved health care and benefits service for post-9/11 wounded, ill, and injured veterans including: H.R. 1226 (the Wounded Warrior Access Act) to allow for the electronic request of certain veterans records; H.R. 1282, S. 344 (the Major Richard Star Act) to provide concurrent receipt to military medical retirees with combat-related injuries; H.R. 1786 (the GROW Act) to employ more veterans in outdoor jobs on federal lands; H.R. 1139 (the GUARD VA Benefits Act) to reinstate penalties for persons charging veterans unauthorized fees relating to claims for VA benefits; H.R. 2768 (the PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Support Program Act) to provide grants for more peer-to-peer support programs; H.R. 4249 (the VET PFAS Act) to increase support for veterans exposed to toxins in military installations; H.R. 4886 (the ACES Act) to research cancer outcomes for certain veterans with aviation history; H.R. 5014 (the Employing Veterans to Feed America Act) to employ more veterans in Department of Agriculture roles; H.R. 542 (the Elizabeth Dole Home Care Act of 2023) to provide better coordination of and access to VA long term care programs for disabled veterans; H.R. 5530 (the VA Emergency Transportation Access Act) to ensure competitive contract rates for air ambulance transportation; H.R. 5785 (the Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship Improvement Act) to expand eligibility for VA STEM scholarship program; H.R. 5938 (the Veterans Exam Expansion Act of 2023) to preserve disability examination contracting authority; H.R. 6342 (the MVP Act) to provide for more accessible recreation trails; H.R. 6492 (the EXPLORE Act) to provide for more accessible recreation trails; S.495 (the Expanding Veteran Options for Long Term Care Act) to allow VA to cover assisted living facility costs for veterans entitled to nursing home care; S. 2718 (the Medical Disability Exam Improvement Act of 2023) to allow VA to hire more disability claim examiners and expand training; S. 3290, H.R. 2818 (the Autonomy for Disabled Veterans Act) to increase grants for home improvements for disabled veterans; S. 774 (the Veterans Border Patrol Training Act) to employ more veterans in border security positions; S. 928 (the Not Just a Number Act) to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to prepare an annual report on suicide prevention; and S.3598 (the SCHEDULES Act) to reduce veteran health care appointment wait times.

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)

HOUSE: H.R. 1786: GROW Act (Support) H.R. 6342: MVP ACT (Military and Veterans in Parks) (Support) H.R. 5014: Employing Veterans to Feed America Act (Support)

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

Department of Veterans Affairs appropriations and its delivery of benefits and services to veterans, their dependents and survivors: HR 1001, HR 1003, HR 104, HR 1078, HR 1083, HR 1089, HR 1139, HR 1144, HR 1166, HR 1169, HR 1179, HR 1182, HR 1191, HR 1226, HR 1278, HR 1282, HR 1311, HR 1315, HR 1329, HR 1378, HR 1402, HR 1529, HR 1530, HR 1554, HR 1606, HR 1609, HR 1616, HR 1639, HR 1659, HR 1669, HR 1753, HR 1767, HR 1774, HR 1786, HR 1799, HR 1815, HR 196, HR 228, HR 232, HR 234, HR 236, HR 2410, HR 2413, HR 2414, HR 2441, HR 2447, HR 2469, HR 2472, HR 2499, HR 251, HR 2518, HR 2525, HR 2526, HR 2530, HR 2543, HR 2733, HR 2768, HR 2809, HR 2818, HR 2830, HR 2846, HR 2896, HR 2932, HR 2971, HR 3023, HR 303, HR 3040, HR 3084, HR 3110, HR 3128, HR 3157, HR 3186, HR 3192, HR 3214, HR 3225, HR 3303, HR 3326, HR 333, HR 3363, HR 3368, HR 3450, HR 3489, HR 3499, HR 3504, HR 3511, HR 3581, HR 3584, HR 3600, HR 3601, HR 3603, HR 3644, HR 3648, HR 3649, HR 3651, HR 3676, HR 3677, HR 3698, HR 3718, HR 3720, HR 3722, HR 3738, HR 3790, HR 3811, HR 3848, HR 3870, HR 3895, HR 2898, HR 3933, HR 394, HR 395, HR 3956, HR 3981, HR 4016, HR 4047, HR 4060, HR 4061, HR 41, HR 411, HR 4150, HR 4155, HR 4157, HR 4171, HR 4190, HR 4225, HR 4249, HR 4262, HR 4278, HR 4325, HR 4400, HR 4401, HR 4424, HR 4461, HR 4518, HR 4566, HR 4569, HR 4670, HR 4886, HR 4906, HR 491, HR 492, HR 4921, HR 5002, HR 5014, HR 5147, HR 5153, HR 516, HR 522, HR 523, HR 5247, HR 5259, HR 5365, HR 5377, HR 5416, HR 542, HR 543, HR 544, HR 5470, HR 5492, HR 5530, HR 5559, HR 5610, HR 5633, HR 5697, HR 5702, HR 5785, HR 5794, HR 5870, HR 5904, HR 5914, HR 592, HR 5938, HR 5956, HR 6023, HR 6291, HR 6294, HR 6315, HR 6324, HR 6330, HR 6331, HR 6333, HR 6338, HR 6340, HR 6345, HR 6360, HR 6361, HR 6362, HR 6373, HR 6380, HR 645, HR 6531, HR 6538, HR 6551, HR 6656, HR 6800, HR 6874, HR 693, HR 728, HR 733, HR 746, HR 808, HR 815, HR 854, HR 885, HR 894, HR 903, HR 984, S 10, S 1028, S 1037, S 106, S 1090, S 1113, S 1119, S 1125, S 1172, S 1266, S 1267, S 1309, S 1314, S 132, S 1330, S 1360, S 141, S 1436, S 1469, S 1515, S 1590, S 1612, S 1635, S 1678, S 1739, S 1792, S 1828, S 185, S 1877, S 1910, S 1954, S 1972, S 1975, S 1994, S 2014, S 2026, S 2083, S 2146, S 216, S 2174, S 2181, S 2183, S 2212, S 2256, S 2259, S 2263, S 2276, S 2294, S 2315, S 24, S 2422, S 2431, S 2465, S 2503, S 2513, S 2516, S 263, S 2679, S 2745, S 2757, S 2778, S 2795, S 280, S 2801, S 2803, S 2863, S 2888, S 291, S 296, S 2975, S 30, S 302, S 3256, S 326, S 3274, S 3282, S 3290, S 3295, S 3341, S 3352, S 3452, S 344, S 3466, S 350, S 3524, S 3526, S 3546, S 38, S 414, S 42, S 449, S 495, S 498, S 528, S 531, S 547, S 592, S 622, S 656, S 665, S 680, S 740, S 748, S 774, S 777, S 853, S 897, S 928

HOUSE: H.R. 1786: GROW Act (Support) H.R.1249: Opportunities for Fairness in Farming Act (Support) H.R.5014: Employing Veterans to Feed America Act (Support) SENATE: S. 1380: Neighborhood Tree Act of 2023 (Support) S.557: Opportunities for Fairness in Farming Act (Support) NOT YET INTRODUCED: NYI: Farm Bill (Support)

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

Department of Veterans Affairs appropriations and its delivery of benefits and services to veterans, their dependents and survivors: H.Res. 535, H.Res. 612, H.Res. 674, H.Res. 720, H.Res. 740 H.J. Res. 33, HR 1001, HR 1003, HR 104, HR 1078, HR 1083, HR 1089, HR 1097, HR 1139, HR 1144, HR 1166, HR 1169, HR 1179, HR 1182, HR 1188, HR 1191, HR 1226, HR 1266, HR 1277, HR 1278, HR 1282, HR 1311, HR 1315, HR 1329, HR 1378, HR 1402, HR 1529, HR 1530, HR 1554, HR 1606, HR 1609, HR 1616, HR 1639, HR 1655, HR 1659, HR 1669, HR 1708, HR 1753, HR 1767, HR 1774, HR 1786, HR 1799, HR 1815, HR 1822, HR 1948, HR 1950, HR 196, HR 226, HR 228, HR 232, HR 234, HR 236, HR 2398, HR 2410, HR 2413, HR 2414, HR 2431, HR 2441, HR 2469, HR 2472, HR 2499, HR 251, HR 2518, HR 2525, HR 2526, HR 2543, HR 2733, HR 2768, HR 2809, HR 2828, HR 2830, HR 2846, HR 2896, HR 2932, HR 2971, HR 3023, HR 303, HR 3040, HR 3084, HR 3110, HR 3128, HR 3157, HR 3186, HR 3192, HR 3214, HR 3225, HR 3303, HR 3326, HR 333, HR 3363, HR 3368, HR 3450, HR 3489, HR 3499, HR 3504, HR 3511, HR 3581, HR 3584, HR 3600, HR 3601, HR 3644, HR 3648, HR 3649, HR 3651, HR 3676, HR 3677, HR 3698, HR 3718, HR 3720, HR 3722, HR 3751, HR 3790, HR 3811, HR 3848, HR 3870, HR 3895, HR 394, HR 395, HR 4047, HR 41, HR 411, HR 4150, HR 4157, HR 4249, HR 4262, R 4325, HR 4566, HR 4569, HR 4634, HR 4670, HR 4886, HR 4906, HR 491, HR 492, HR 4921, HR 4944, HR 5002, HR 5014, HR 5147, HR 5153, HR 516, HR 5197, HR 522, HR 523, HR 5247, HR 5259, HR 5287, HR 5365, HR 5367, HR 5377, HR 5416, HR 542, HR 5425, HR 543, HR 544, HR 5470, HR 5492, HR 5530, HR 5559, HR 5610, HR 5633, HR 5682, HR 5697, HR 5702, HR 5794, HR 5860, HR 5870, HR 5904, HR 592, HR 602, HR 608, HR 626, HR 645, HR 693, HR 716, HR 728, HR 733, HR 746, HR 754, HR 768, HR 808, HR 815, HR 854, HR 885, HR 894, HR 903, HR 984, S 10, S 1028, S 1037, S 1040, S 106, S 1090, S 1096, S 1100, S 1119, S 1125, S 1172, S 1266, S 1309, S 1314, S 132, S 1330, S 1360, S 141, S 1436, S 1469, S 1515, S 1590, S 1612, S 1635, S 1678, S 1792, S 1828, S 185, S 1951, S 1954, S 1975, S 1994, S 2014, S 2026, S 216, S 2294, S 2315, S 2386, S 24, S 2422, S 2431, S 2465, S 2503, S 2513, S 2516, S 263, S 2679, S 2718, S 2720, S 2745, S 2757, S 2778, S 2795, S 280, S 2801, S 2803, S 2854, S 2863, S 2873, S 291, S 296, S 2975, S 30, S 302, S 326, S 330, S 344, S 350, S 38, S 414, S 42, S 449, S 495, S 498, S 528, S 531, S 547, S 592, S 596, S 609, S 622, S 633, S 656, S 665, S 680, S 725, S 740, S 748, S 774, S 777, S 853, S 897, S 928, S.J. Res. 17, S.Res. 208, S.Res. 264, S.Res. 335, S.Res. 348, S. Res. 365, S. Res. 405