Combat Illegal Logging Act of 2007
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2012 · second_quarter · Agriculture
S. 1930, Combat Illegal Logging Act, ensuring funds to agencies for effective implementation of the Lacey Act USFS management to identify efficiences in output
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · first_quarter · Agriculture
S 1930, Combat Illegal Logging Act, ensuring funds to agencies for effective implementation of the Lacey Act USFS management to identify efficiencies in output
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2011 · fourth_quarter · Agriculture
S 1930, Combat Illegal Logging Act, ensuring funds to agencies for effective implementation of the Lacey Act USFS Management to identify efficiencies in output
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2011 · third_quarter · Agriculture
S 1930, Combat Illegal Logging Act, ensuring funds to agencies for effective implementation of the Lacey Act USFS Management to identify efficiencies in output
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2011 · second_quarter · Agriculture
S 1930, Combat Illegal Logging Act, ensuring funds to agencies for effective implementation of the Lacey Act.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2011 · first_quarter · Agriculture
| Democratic |
| CT |
| Debbie Stabenow | Democratic | MI |
| Jeff Bingaman | Democratic | NM |
| John F. Kerry | Democratic | MA |
| John Sununu | Republican | NH |
| Joseph Biden | Democratic | DE |
| Joseph I. Lieberman | Independent | CT |
| Judd Gregg | Republican | NH |
| Ken Salazar | Democratic | CO |
| Lamar Alexander | Republican | TN |
| Maria Cantwell | Democratic | WA |
| Max Baucus | Democratic | MT |
| Norm Coleman | Republican | MN |
| Olympia J. Snowe | Republican | ME |
| Patrick J. Leahy | Democratic | VT |
| Patty Murray | Democratic | WA |
| Richard J. Durbin | Democratic | IL |
| Russell Feingold | Democratic | WI |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | Democratic | RI |
| Susan M. Collins | Republican | ME |
S 1930, the Combat Illegal Logging Act, ensuring necessary funds to agencies for effective implementation of the Lacey Act.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Agriculture
S 1930, the Combat Illegal Logging Act, legislation that makes no preference of one green building standard over another, recognizes hardwoods as a sustainable resource and funds agencies to ensure effective implementation of the Lacey Act.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)
2010 · third_quarter · Agriculture
Legislation that does not preference one green building standard over another and recognizes hardwoods as a sustainable resource. Supported the Combat Illegal Logging Act, S.1930.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)
2010 · first_quarter · Agriculture
Legislation that does not preference one green building standard over another and recognizes hardwoods as a sustainable resource. Supported the Combat Illegal Logging Act, S.1930.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)
2009 · fourth_quarter · Agriculture
Reauthorization of the Farm Bill. Legislation that does not preference one green building standard over another and recognizes hardwoods as a sustainable resource. Supported the Combat Illegal Logging Act, S.1930.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)
2009 · third_quarter · Agriculture
2007 reauthorization of the Farm Bill. Legislation that does not preference one green building standard over another and recognizes hardwoods as a sustainable resource. Supported the Combat Illegal Logging Act, S.1930.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Agriculture
Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007 - H.R. 2419-illegal logging provision Combat Illegal Logging Act S. 1930
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
2008 · fourth_quarter · Agriculture
S887, S1160, HR 2419, HR 1600, S1930
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 1497/S. 1930/S.Amdt. 3502 to H.R. 2419, Legal Timber Protection Act and illegal logging amendment to farm bill, provisions related to record-keeping requirements and innocent owner defense. H.R. 2419/H.R. 6412, Food, Conservation and Energy Act, provisions regarding softwood lumber imports.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 1497/S. 1930/S.Amdt. 3502 to H.R. 2419, Legal Timber Protection Act and illegal logging amendment to farm bill, provisions related to record-keeping requirements and innocent owner defense. H.R. 2419/H.R. 6412, Food, Conservation and Energy Act, provisions regarding softwood lumber imports.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Agriculture
2007 reauthorization of the Farm Bill. Legislation that does not preference one green building standard over another and recognizes hardwoods as a sustainable resource. Supported the Combat Illegal Loggin Act, S. 1930.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
HR 708 - Trade Law Reform Act of 2007 (entire bill); HR 1497 - Legal Timber Protection Act (entire bill); S 1930 Combat Illegal Logging Act of 2007 (entire bill); Public Law No. 110-234 and 110-246: Food, Conservation & Energy Act of 2008 (illegal logging provision & Softwood Lumber Act of 2008); HR 6530 Trade Enforcement Act of 2008 (entire bill); HR 6452 Green 301 (entire bill) Issues: Canadian Softwood Lumber Agreement; WTO - Doha Negotiations; Lacey Act Amendment implementation
Client expense: $730,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
HR 1507 - Salmon Economic Analysis & Planning Act (entire bill); HR 2530 - Endangered Species Compliance & Transparency Act of 2007 (entire bill); HR 1769 - Endangered Salmon Predation Prevention Act (entire bill); HR 1422 & S 700 - Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2007 (entire bills); S 1930 Combat Illegal Logging Act of 2007 (entire bill); HR 1497 Legal Timber Protection Act (entire bill); Public Law No. 110-234 and 110-246 - Food, Conservation & Energy Act of 2008 (conservation and forestry provisions); S 2302 - Food & Energy Security Act of 2007 (conservation and forestry provisions); HR 5541 Federal Land Assistance, Management and Enhancement Act (FLAME) Act (entire bill); HR 2638 - Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act for FY 2009 (Forest Service & forest fire funding); Public Law No. 110-229 Consolidated Natural Resource Act of 2008 (Columbia River National Heritage Study) Issues: Northern Spotted Owl, Salmon, Marbled Murrelet, Forest Fire Funding & Programs and Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, Sudden Oak Death Programs, Endangered Species Act Programs, Bonneville Power Administration Salmon Recovery Programs
Client expense: $730,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
S.1930: Combat Illegal Logging Act of 2007
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Indian Health Service, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
- Global Change Research Improvement Act (S. 2307) - supported - Great Cats and Rare Canids Act of 2008 (H.R. 1464/S. 1033) - supported - Oceans 21 (H.R.21) - supported - Crane Conservation Act (H.R. 1771/S. 1048) - supported - Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Act (H.R. 2185/ S. 2020) - supported - Coral Reef Conservation Amendments Act of 2007 (H.R. 1205/S. 1580) - supported - Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (H.R. 6) input into RFS mandate rule-making -SECURE Water Act (S. 2156) supported - Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Act (H.R. 2185/ S. 2020) - supported - Combat Illegal Logging Act of 2007 (S. 1930 and Legal Timber Protection Act (HR 1497)) input into rule-making and supported Bill - Bill to expand the boundaries of the Little River Canyon National Preserve in the State of Alabama (H.R. 5486) supported - Advancing America's Priorities Act (S. 3297) - supported - Global Food Security Act of 2008 (S. 3529) to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2010 through 2014 to provide assistance to foreign countries to promote food security, to stimulate rural economies, and to improved emergency response to food crises provided feedback and tentatively support -The Water for the Poor Enhancement Act (HR 7180, companion Bill S. 3642) to enhance the capacity of the US government to fully implement the WFPA of 2005 and to improve access to safe drinking water and sanitation throughout the world provided feedback and tentatively support - Foreign Assistance Act ((Pub.L. 87-195,) supported efforts by the House Foreign Affairs Committee to prepare for re-writing the FAA in the 111th Congress, - Lacey Act advised Bill sponsors and Agencies on implementation - Legislation on international forest conservation and carbon funds developed by Rep. Betty McCollum (H. Res 1268) supported - United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (Treaty 103-39) - supported - Biodiversity Resolution (S. Res. 598) supported - Resolution in support of Earth Hour (H.Res. 1105) - supported - Sense of the Senate Resolution on Biodiversity Conservation working to move forward the resolution in the Senate expressing the importance of global biodiversity conservation and support for efforts to protect species worldwide - Climate policy supported development of climate legislation including mitigation, adaptation, and technology transfer funding - Forestry and climate legislation supported development of legislation on forestry and forest carbon, including reduced emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD) - Marine/Fisheries encouraged US support for the Coral Triangle Initiative - Grassland conservation in Mongolia - encouraged support for projects - Polar Bear Conservation encouraged US support for polar bear conservation efforts - USAID Biodiversity program - discussed status and future of program - ESA opposed rule changes to ESA section 7 and the polar bear 4d rule - China Strategic Economic Dialogue Advised agencies on implementation of MOU on illegal logging - Peru-US FTA supported the forestry provision annex in the environmental chapter
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
2008 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
S. 1930/HR 1497 Combat Illegal Logging Act
Client expense: $700,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2008 · third_quarter · Agriculture
Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007 - H.R. 2419-illegal logging provision Combat Illegal Logging Act S. 1930
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
2008 · third_quarter · Agriculture
2007 reauthorization of the Farm Bill. Legislation that does not preference one green building standard over another and recognizes hardwoods as a sustainable resource. Supported the Combat Illegal Loggin Act, S. 1930.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)
2008 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
Illegal Logging Legislation, HR. 1497 and S. 1930
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)
2008 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 1497/S. 1930/S. Amdt. 3502 to H.R. 2419, Lacey Act Illegal Logging Amendment to the Farm Bill, documentation requirements, innocent owner defense, and implementation. Reinstatement of the Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act (CDSOA), no legislation introduced.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2008 · third_quarter · Agriculture
S887, S1160, HR2419, HR1600, S1930
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
HR 1497 - Legal Timber Protection Act, HR 3890 and S 1930 - Bills to Amend the Lacey Act (Combat Illegal Logging Act); timber trade issues - HR 2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007
Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
HR 1507 - Salmon Economic Analysis & Planning Act (entire bill); HR 2530 - Endangered Species Compliance & Transparency Act of 2007 (entire bill); HR 1769 - Endangered Salmon Predation Prevention Act (entire bill); HR 1422 & S 700 - Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2007 (entire bills); S 1930 Combat Illegal Logging Act of 2007 (entire bill); HR 1497 Legal Timber Protection Act (entire bill); Public Law No. 110-234 and 110-246 - Food, Conservation & Energy Act of 2008 (conservation and forestry provisions); S 2302 - Food & Energy Security Act of 2007 (conservation and forestry provisions); HR 5541 Federal Land Assistance, Management and Enhancement Act (FLAME) Act (entire bill); HR 2638 - Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act for FY 2009 (Forest Service & forest fire funding); Public Law No. 110-229 Consolidated Natural Resource Act of 2008 (Columbia River National Heritage Study) Issues: Northern Spotted Owl, Salmon, Marbled Murrelet, Forest Fire Funding & Programs and Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, Sudden Oak Death Programs, Endangered Species Act Programs, Bonneville Power Administration Salmon Recovery Programs
Client expense: $590,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
HR 708 - Trade Law Reform Act of 2007 (entire bill); HR 1497 - Legal Timber Protection Act (entire bill); S 1930 Combat Illegal Logging Act of 2007 (entire bill); Public Law No. 110-234 and 110-246: Food, Conservation & Energy Act of 2008 (illegal logging provision & Softwood Lumber Act of 2008); HR 6530 Trade Enforcement Act of 2008 (entire bill); HR 6452 Green 301 (entire bill) Issues: Canadian Softwood Lumber Agreement; WTO - Doha Negotiations; Lacey Act Amendment implementation
Client expense: $590,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
HR 1507 - Salmon Economic Analysis & Planning Act (entire bill); HR 2530 - Endangered Species Compliance & Transparency Act of 2007 (entire bill); HR 1769 - Endangered Salmon Predation Prevention Act (entire bill); HR 1422 & S 700 - Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2007 (entire bills) S 1930 Combat Illegal Logging Act of 2007 (entire bill); HR 1497 Legal Timber Protection Act (entire bill); HR 2419 - Farm, Nutrition & Bioenergy Act of 2007 (conservation and forestry provisions); HR 6124 - Food, Conservation & Energy Act of 2008 (conservation and forestry provisions); S 2302 - Food & Energy Security Act of 2007 (conservation and forestry provisions); Issues: Northern Spotted Owl, Salmon, Marbled Murrelet, Forest Fire Funding & Programs and Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, Sudden Oak Death Programs, and Endangered Species Act Programs; Bonneville Power Administration Rates & Salmon Recovery Programs.
Client expense: $880,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
HR 708 - Trade Law Reform Act of 2007 (entire bill); HR 1497 - Legal Timber Protection Act (entire bill); S 1930 Combat Illegal Logging Act of 2007 (entire bill); HR 2419 - Farm, Nutrition & Bioenergy Act of 2007 (illegal logging provision & Softwood Lumber Act of 2008); S 2302 - Food & Energy Security Act of 2007 (illegal logging); HR 6124 - Food, Conservation & Energy Act of 2008 (illegal logging and softwood lumber provisions); Issues: Canadian Softwood Lumber Agreement; WTO - Doha Negotiations
Client expense: $880,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · third_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
Action on S. 1949, 100th Meridian Invasive Species State Revolving Loan Fund, including specific provisions relating to invasive species; S. 2593/ H.R. 5263, Forest Landscape Restoration Act of 2008, including specific provisions relating to restoration of forest landscapes on Public Land (now a part of S. 3213, Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2008); Conservation Learning Network status and budget; Fish and Wildlife collaborative efforts to eradicate invasives on islands; H.R. 5541, FLAME Act; H.R. 5648, Emergency Wildland Fire Response Act of 2008, including specific provisions relating to emergency funding to address fire suppression; H.R. 2185, To amend the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 to provide debt relief to developing countries that take action to protect tropical forests and coral reefs and associated coastal marine ecosystems, to reauthorize such Act through fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes; S. 700/H.R. 1422, Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2007, including specific provisions relating to the Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund; Endangered Species Program regarding Section 7 Program Implementation; H.R. 1205/S. 1580, Coral Reef Conservation Amendments Act of 2007, including specific provisions relating to protection of coastal and marine resources; Possible Bush Administration Executive Order to establish a National Marine Sanctuary or other Marine Protected Area in the Gulf of Mexico; H.R. 1907/S. 1142, The Coastal and Estuarine Land Protection Act, including specific provisions relating to acquisition and conservation of coastal and estuarine lands; H.R. 247, To designate a forest service trail at Waldo Lake in the Williamette National Forest in the state of Oregon as a national recreation trail in honor of Jim Weaver, a former Member of the House of Representatives; S. 2834, Washington County Growth and Conservation Act of 2008; S. 802, Owyhee Initiative Implementation Act of 2007; H.R. 6311, Nonnative Wildlife Invasion Prevention Act; Habitat acquisition and restoration to protect Pacific salmon; S. 1930, Combat Illegal Logging Act of 2007; S. 3366, Refuge Ecology Protection Assistance an immediate Response Act; H.R. 1463, Federal Lands Repair Act; Executive Order Number 13443, Facilitation of Hunting Heritage and Wildlife Conservation; Bureau of Land Management offset mitigation policy; NOAAs Coral Reef Conservation Program and revisions to the guidelines for NOAAs Coastal and Estuarine Land Conservation Program; Administrative actions to restore and protect shellfish reefs; and the revision of Quarantine-37. Covered Officials Contacted: Deputy Secretary of the Interior; Associate Deputy Secretary of the Interior; Director, Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior; Counselor to the US Fish and Wildlife Service Director, Department of the Interior; Deputy Assistant Secretary for Human Capital, Performance and Partnerships, Department of the Interior; Assistant Secretary, Fish, Wildlife and Parks, Department of the Interior; Deputy Assistant Secretary, Fish, Wildlife, and Parks, Department of the Interior; Deputy Assistant, Programs and Budget, Department of the Interior; Acting Assistant Secretary for Science and Water, Department of the Interior; Secretary, US Department of Agriculture; Under Secretary, US Department of Agriculture; Chief of Staff, US Department of Agriculture; Deputy Chief, US Forest Service, US Department of Agriculture; Deputy Under Secretary, Natural Resources and Environment, US Department of Agriculture; Administrator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, US Department of Agriculture; Deputy Administrator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, US Department of Agriculture; Deputy Director, Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior; Deputy Associate Director, Planning and Natural Resource, Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior; Director, Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior; Senior Policy Advisor, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce; Legislative Affairs Specialist, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce; Program Director, Coral Program, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce; Director, Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce; Assistant Administrator for the National Marine Fishery Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce; Director, Counsel on Environmental Quality; and Associate Director, Counsel on Environmental Quality.
Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
2008 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 1497/S. 1930/S.Amdt. 3502 to H.R. 2419, Legal Timber Protection Act and illegal logging amendment to farm bill, provisions related to record-keeping requirements and innocent owner defense. H.R. 2419/H.R. 6412, Food, Conservation and Energy Act, provisions regarding softwood lumber imports.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2008 · second_quarter · Agriculture
Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007 - H.R. 2419-illegal logging provision Combat Illegal Logging Act S. 1930
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
2008 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
HR 708 - Trade Law Reform Act of 2007 (entire bill); HR 1497 - Legal Timber Protection Act (entire bill); S 1930 Combat Illegal Logging Act of 2007 (entire bill); HR 2419 - Farm, Nutrition & Bioenergy Act of 2007 (illegal logging provision & Softwood Lumber Act of 2008); S 2302 - Food & Energy Security Act of 2007 (illegal logging); HR 6124 - Food, Conservation & Energy Act of 2008 (illegal logging and softwood lumber provisions); Issues: Canadian Softwood Lumber Agreement; WTO - Doha Negotiations
Client expense: $490,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
HR 1507 - Salmon Economic Analysis & Planning Act (entire bill); HR 2530 - Endangered Species Compliance & Transparency Act of 2007 (entire bill); HR 1769 - Endangered Salmon Predation Prevention Act (entire bill); HR 1422 & S 700 - Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2007 (entire bills) S 1930 Combat Illegal Logging Act of 2007 (entire bill); HR 1497 Legal Timber Protection Act (entire bill); HR 2419 - Farm, Nutrition & Bioenergy Act of 2007 (conservation and forestry provisions); HR 6124 - Food, Conservation & Energy Act of 2008 (conservation and forestry provisions); S 2302 - Food & Energy Security Act of 2007 (conservation and forestry provisions); Issues: Northern Spotted Owl, Salmon, Marbled Murrelet, Forest Fire Funding & Programs and Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, Sudden Oak Death Programs, and Endangered Species Act Programs; Bonneville Power Administration Rates & Salmon Recovery Programs.
Client expense: $490,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
Illegal Logging Legislation, HR.1497 and S.1930.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)
2008 · second_quarter · Agriculture
2007 reauthorization of the Farm Bill. Legislation that does not preference one green building standard over another and recognizes hardwoods as a sustainable resource. Supported the Combat Illegal Logging Act, S.1930.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)
2008 · second_quarter · Agriculture
S887, S1160, HR 2419, HR 1600, S1930
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · first_quarter · Agriculture
S887, S1160, HR 2419, HR 1600, S1930
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
- Climate Change Adaptation Act (S.2355) - supported - FOARAM Act (S. 1581) - supported - Global Change Research Improvement Act (S. 2307) - supported - America's Climate Security Act of 2007 (S.2191) - supported - Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008 (S. 3036) - supported - Great Cats and Rare Canids Act of 2008 (H.R. 1464/S. 1033) - supported - Wildlife Without Borders Authorization Act (H.R. 4455) - supported - Oceans 21 (H.R.21) - supported - MATTERS Act (H.R.6316) - supported - Crane Conservation Act (H.R. 1771/S. 1048) - supported - Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (H.R. 6) supported section 526 on oil shale and tar sands - Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Act (H.R. 2185/ S. 2020) - supported - Bristol Bay Protection Act (H.R. 1957/S 1311) - supported - Polar Bear Seas Protection Act (H.R. 6057) - supported - To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit preleasing, leasing, and related activities in the Chukchi and Beaufort Sea Planning Areas unless certain conditions are met. (S. 2568) supported - To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from selling any oil and gas lease for any tract in the Lease Sale 193 Area of the Alaska Outer Continental Shelf Region until the Secretary (H.R.5058) - supported - To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from offering for oil and gas leasing or any related activity any tract in the Lease Sale 193 Area of the Alaska Outer Continental Shelf Region. (H.R.5588) - supported - International Fisheries Stewardship and Enforcement Act (S 2907) - supported - Coral Reef Conservation Amendments Act of 2007 (H.R. 1205/S. 1580) - supported - Combat Illegal Logging Act of 2007 (S. 1930) - supported - Legal Timber Protection Act (HR 1497) - supported - Bill to expand the boundaries of the Little River Canyon National Preserve in the State of Alabama (H.R. 5486) supported - United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (Treaty 103-39) - supported - Legislation on international forest conservation and carbon funds developed by Rep. Betty McCollum (H. Res. 1268) supported Res. on International Arctic Fisheries Negotiations (S.J.R. 17) - supported - Biodiversity Resolution (S. Res. 598) supported - Resolution in support of Earth Hour (H. Res. 1105) - supported - Climate policy supported development of climate legislation including mitigation, adaptation, and technology transfer funding - Forestry and climate legislation supported development of legislation on forestry and forest carbon, including reduced emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD) - Species conservation - supported new legislation for multinational species conservation - Marine/Fisheries encouraged US support for the Coral Triangle Initiative, measures to address bycatch (including WWFs Smart Gear program), sustainable fisheries management globally, and promote governance of arctic resources - Polar Bear Conservation encouraged US support for polar bear conservation efforts - Florida conservation programs encouraged US support for Florida conservation programs - Wildlife Trafficking encouraged US support for efforts to reduce wildlife trafficking, specifically support coalition against wildlife trafficking (CAWT) - Sense of the Senate Resolution on Biodiversity Conservation working with Biden staff to move forward the resolution in the Senate expressing the importance of global biodiversity conservation and support for efforts to protect species worldwide
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
2008 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
S 1930 LACEY Act HR 1497 LACEY Act Brazil Bilateral Issues Russia Bilateral Issues China Bilateral Issues
Client expense: $630,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2008 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
HR 1497, The Legal Timber Protection Act, All titles. HR 2419, The Food, Energy and Security Act, 2007, Sections 3102, 3105, 8204. S 1930, The Combat Illegal Logging Act, 2007, All titles. * WTO Negotiations, All titles. * Illegal Logging and Associated Trade, All titles. * US-China MOU on Illegal Logging and Associated Trade, All titles. * Doha Round Negotiations, All titles. * Climate Change, All titles. * US-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement, All titles.
Client expense: $1,080,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2008 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R. 1497/S. 1930 - Combat Illegal Logging Act: support
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · first_quarter · Natural Resources
HR 1507 - Salmon Economic Analysis & Planning Act (entire bill); HR 2530 - Endangered Species Compliance & Transparency Act of 2007 (entire bill); HR 1769 - Endangered Salmon Predation Prevention Act (entire bill); HR 1422 & S 700 - Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2007 (entire bills) S 1930 Combat Illegal Logging Act of 2007 (entire bill); HR 1497 Legal Timber Protection Act (entire bill); HR 2419 - Farm, Nutrition & Bioenergy Act of 2007 (conservation and forestry provisions); S 2302 - Food & Energy Security Act of 2007 (conservation and forestry provisions); Issues: Northern Spotted Owl, Salmon, Marbled Murrelet, Forest Fire Funding & Programs and Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, Sudden Oak Death Programs, and Endangered Species Act Programs; Bonneville Power Administration Rates & Salmon Recovery Programs.
Client expense: $580,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
HR 708 - Trade Law Reform Act of 2007 (entire bill); HR 1497 - Legal Timber Protection Act (entire bill); S 1930 Combat Illegal Logging Act of 2007 (entire bill); HR 2419 - Farm, Nutrition & Bioenergy Act of 2007 (illegal logging); S 2302 - Food & Energy Security Act of 2007 (illegal logging); Issues: Canadian Softwood Lumber Dispute; Chinese Anti-Dumping Investigation for Unbleached Kraft Liner; Treaty 109-9 - Investment Treaty with Uruguay; WTO - Doha Negotiations
Client expense: $580,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · first_quarter · Agriculture
H.R.1497, Legal Timber Protection Act, S. 1930, Combat Illegal Logging Act, and S.AMDT. 3502 to H.R. 2419, Farm, Nutrition and Bioenergy Act of 2007; prevention of illegal logging and all provisions related to innocent sellers defense.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
HR 708 - Trade Law Reform Act of 2007 (entire bill); HR 1497 - Legal Timber Protection Act (entire bill); S 1930 Combat Illegal Logging Act of 2007 (entire bill); HR 2419 - Farm, Nutrition & Bioenergy Act of 2007 (illegal logging); S 2302 - Food & Energy Security Act of 2007 (illegal logging); Issues: Canadian Softwood Lumber Dispute; Chinese Anti-Dumping Investigation for Unbleached Kraft Liner; Treaty 109-9 - Investment Treaty with Uruguay; WTO - Doha Negotiations
Client expense: $545,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · first_quarter · Natural Resources
HR 1507 - Salmon Economic Analysis & Planning Act (entire bill); HR 2530 - Endangered Species Compliance & Transparency Act of 2007 (entire bill); HR 1769 - Endangered Salmon Predation Prevention Act (entire bill); HR 1422 & S 700 - Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2007 (entire bills) S 1930 Combat Illegal Logging Act of 2007 (entire bill); HR 1497 Legal Timber Protection Act (entire bill); HR 2419 - Farm, Nutrition & Bioenergy Act of 2007 (conservation and forestry provisions); S 2302 - Food & Energy Security Act of 2007 (conservation and forestry provisions); Issues: Northern Spotted Owl, Salmon, Marbled Murrelet, Forest Fire Funding & Programs and Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, Sudden Oak Death Programs, and Endangered Species Act Programs; Bonneville Power Administration Rates & Salmon Recovery Programs.
Client expense: $545,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · first_quarter · Agriculture
Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007 - H.R. 2419-illegal logging provision Combat Illegal Logging Act S. 1930
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service