Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2005

Water Resources Development Act, H.R. 2864, S.728 Coast Guard Authorization, H.R. 5681, S. 1280, H.R. 889 Maritime Administration Authorization, S. 2029, S. 3852 SAFE Port Act, H.R. 4954

Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)

Coast Guard Authorization, H.R. 889, H.R. 5681, S. 1280

Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)

Homeland Security Appropriations, H.R. 2360, H.R. 5441 Oil Pollution Act of 1990/Legislation, S. 2023, S. 2440 SAFE Port Act, H.R. 4954 Homeland Security Appropriations, H.R. 2360, H.R. 5441 Coast Guard Authorization, H.R. 5681, S. 1280, H.R. 889

Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)

Homeland Security Appropriations, H.R. 2360, H.R. 5441 Oil Pollution Act of 1990/Legislation, S. 2023, S. 2440 Water Resources Development Act, H.R. 2864, S.728 Coast Guard Authorization, H.R. 5681, S. 1280, H.R. 889 Maritime Administration Authorization, S. 2029, S. 3852 SAFE Port Act, H.R. 4954

Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)

Water Resources Development Act, H.R. 2864, S.728 Coast Guard Authorization, H.R. 5681, S. 1280, H.R. 889 Maritime Administration Authorization, S. 2029, S. 3852 SAFE Port Act, H.R. 4954

Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)

HR 5681 - FY'07 Coast Guard Authorizations HR 23/S.1272 - Belated Thank You to World War II Merchant Mariners HR 2864/S.728 - Water Resources Development Act HR 5427 - FY'07 Energy and Water Appropriations HR 5122 - FY'07 Department of Defense Authorizations HR 5631 - FY'07 Department of Defense Appropriations HR 5576 - FY'07 Departments of Transportation, Treasury and Housing Appropriations HR 889/S.1280 - FY'06 Coast Guard Authorizations

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

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

Authorization, maritime administration; H.R. 3058, FY06 Transportation Appropriations, Title I, maritime administration issues; H.R. 5576, FY07 Transportation Appropriations, Title I, maritime administration issues; H.R. 2864, FY06 Water Resources Authorization, Section 2020, federal hopper dredges; S. 728, FY06 Water Resources Authorization, federal hopper dredges; S. 363, Ballast Water Management, aquatic invasive species management; H.R. 5681, FY07 Coast Guard Authorization, shipping and navigation H.R. 889, FY06 Coast Guard Authorization, Title III, shipping and navigation; S. 1280, FY06 Coast Guard Authorization, Title III, shipping and navigation; H.R. 1815, FY06 Defense Authorization, Title XXXV, maritime administration; H.R. 5122, FY07 Defense

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

Government targets: Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Navy, Dept of, SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

FY07 Homeland Security Appropriations Bill HR5441and FY07 Homeland Security Authorization Bill HR 5814 for the following issues: Issues pertaining to arming commercial airliners with systems to defend against handheld heat-seeking missiles. USCG Deepwater Program HLS Data Network Secure Border Initiative US Coast Guard Authroization HR 5681 and S 1280 for the following issues: USCG Deepwater Program See Homeland Security Attachment

Client expense: $7,834,365 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office

* Economic development for the Pribilofs H.R. 5427 FY 2007 Energy & Water Appropriations H.R. 5576 FY 2007 Trans./Treasury/HUD/Judiciary/District of Columbia Appropriations H.R. 889/S. 1280 Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2005- Public Law 109-241 H.R. 5946 Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act of 2006

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

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

HR 889, Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2005 and S 1280, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2005. Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Amendments Act of 2006 and HR 5681, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2006, regarding vessel size amendment issues.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S 1280, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2005, issues related to manning and crewing, penalty wage, and other matters affecting passenger vessel operations. HR 5441 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, issues related to manning and crewing. MARAD Authorization Bill (no bill number), issues related to manning and crewing. HR 5122 Department of Defense Authorization, issues related to manning and crewing in Maritime Administration Authorization bill section. HR 5681, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2006, issues related to manning and crewing, penalty wage, and other matters affecting passenger vessel operations. S 2459, GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act, issues related to port security/ merchant mariner credentials. HR 4842/S 2334, Port Security Bill, various issues. Maritime issues pertaining to the carriage of cruise passengers. HR 889, Coast Guard & Maritime Transportation Act of 2005, issues related to manning and crewing, penalty wage, and other matters affecting passenger vessel operations. CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $300,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), White House Office

H.R. 5631 FY 2007 Department of Defense Appropriations - air combat issues H.R. 5576 FY 2007 Trans./Treasury/HUD/Judiciary/District of Columbia Appropriations - drydock issues H.R. 889/S. 1280 Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2005- Public Law 109-241

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 6, Energy Policy Act H.R. 889, Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2005 S. 1280, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2005

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 6, Energy Policy Act H.R. 889, Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2005 S. 1280, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2005

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

S. 363- "Ballast Waste Managemet Act of 2005" a bill to amend the non-indigenous aquatic nuisance prevention ans control act of 1990 to establish vessel ballast water management reqiorements. S-1042- "National Defense Authoriaztion Act of FY 2006"- authorizes appropriation for the military finctions of DOD for activities of Department of Energy and other purposes. HR 1815 " National Defense Appropriations Act" FY2006-appropriations for FY 2006 defense procurement H.R. 889 - "Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2006" - authorizes appropriations for FY 2006 for the Coast Guard. S. 1280 - "Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2005" - authorizes appropriations for FY2006 and FY2007 for the Coast Guard Worked with Cargo preference laws that is designed to stimulate the US Flag merchant marine by providing US Flag shipping companies with predictable amounts of government impelled cargo. Worked on the following programs to provide jobs for AMO members : PL - 480 Food Aid Cargo 75%; 1904 Military cargo preference - 100%; Import-Export Bank cargoes 50%; General Cargo Preference 50% of cargo generated by goods purchased "by and for the US government" is to be carried on US Flag vessels. Met with maritime coalitions regarding issues American cabotage laws and ownership, building and crewing U.S.-flag vessels. Maritime Security Program: Worked with other U.S. maritime labor and industry interests to secure Democratic and Republican signatures on House and Senate "Dear Colleague" letters in support of the Maritime Security Program (MSP) for FY 2005. Met with the Maritime Administration (MARAD) and Department of Transportation (DOT) staff members on various issues concerning the membership of American Maritime Officers.P.L.-480 Program, Title XI (Shipbuilding Loan Guarantees), Ship disposal and the Maritime Security Program. Met with coalition on the Jones ACT - governing the carriage of merchandise between place in the United States.-Passenger Vessel ACT governing the carriage of passengers and laws dealing with towing, dredging, salvage, fishing and ocean incineration. Met with other industry wide coalitions. The coalitions consist of shipyards and shipyard labor, marine suppliers, domestic steamship companies and of course maritime labor. AMO is also active in the effort to recreate the short sea shipping industry. Met with the Department of Defense (DOD) regarding the U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command and contract mariner jobs. There were non-active periods in January (17-21), February (21 - 25), March (21 - 31), and May

Client expense: $300,000 · Firm income: Not reported

S.363- "Ballast Water Management Act of 2005" a bill to amend the non-indigenous aquatic nuisance prevention and control act of 1990 to established vessel ballast water management requirements. S. 1042- "National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2006" -authorizes appropriation for the military functions of the (DOD) for activities of Department of Energy and other purposes. H.R. 1815 "National Defense Authorization Act" for FY 2006- authorizes appropriations for FY 2006 for defense-wide procurement. H.R. 889 - "Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2006" - authorizes appropriations for FY 2006 for the Coast Guard. S. 1280 - "Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2005" - authorizes appropriations for FY2006 and FY2007 for the Coast Guard Worked with Cargo preference laws that is designed to stimulate the US Flag merchant marine by providing US Flag shipping companies with predictable amounts of government impelled cargo. Worked on the following programs to provide jobs for AMO members : PL - 480 Food Aid Cargo 75%; 1904 Military cargo preference - 100%; Import-Export Bank cargoes 50%; General Cargo Preference 50% of cargo generated by goods purchased "by and for the US government" is to be carried on US Flag vessels. Met with maritime coalitions regarding issues American cabotage laws and ownership, building and crewing U.S.-flag vessels. Maritime Security Program: Worked with other U.S. maritime labor and industry interests to secure Democratic and Republican signatures on House and Senate "Dear Colleague" letters in support of the Maritime Security Program (MSP) for FY 2005. Met with the Maritime Administration (MARAD) and Department of Transportation (DOT) staff members on various issues concerning the membership of American Maritime Officers.P.L.-480 Program, Title XI (Shipbuilding Loan Guarantees), Ship disposal and the Maritime Security Program. Met with coalition on the Jones ACT - governing the carriage of merchandise between place in the United States.-Passenger Vessel ACT governing the carriage of passengers and laws dealing with towing, dredging, salvage, fishing and ocean incineration. Met with other industry wide coalitions. The coalitions consist of shipyards and shipyard labor, marine suppliers, domestic steamship companies and of course maritime labor. AMO is also active in the effort to recreate the short sea shipping industry. Met with the Department of Defense (DOD) regarding the U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command and contract mariner jobs. There were non-active periods in January (17-21), February (21 - 25), March (21 - 31), and May 30 - June 3 of 2005.

Client expense: $300,000 · Firm income: Not reported

S. 2012 Magnuson Stevens reauthorization S. 1280, Coast Guard Authorization

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 2012, Magnuson Stevens reauthorization S. 1280, Coast Guard authorization

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Public Law 108-7, Division B, Title II, Sec. 211, issues relating to implications of public law. H.R. 1636 and S. 793, Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2005, issues relating to cruise ship discharges. S. 363, Ballast Water Management Act of 2005, issues relating to ballast water discharges. H.R. 889, Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2005 and S. 1280, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2005. Maritime issues pertaining to the carriage of cruise passengers on domestic cruises. Issues pertaining to international maritime negotiations and standards. Trade issues pertaining to maritime services.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)

Congressional Issues: H.R. 889, S. 1280, Coast Guard Authorization Act for FY 2006. Any legislative or administrative proposal to amend or waive the maritime cabotage laws of the United States to allow non-U.S. built, owned, or documented vessels to transport merchandise or passengers between two U.S. ports or place or to provide maritime Services in U.S. waters. Executive issues: Inclusion of cabotage services in international trade agreements. USITC/USTR reviews of maritime cabotage services.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $120,000

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

H.R. 2862-FY2006 Appropriations-Commerce/Justice/Science-crab rationalization language. S.1280/H.R. 889-Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2005-crab rationalization language.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.889/S.1280-Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2005. Issues dealing with anchors legislation.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection