Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009

S. 3594, H.R. 6316, Fisheries Conservation Transition Act of 2010; Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009 (H.R. 1584, S. 1255); Interagency Ocean Policy Task Force Reports; Working Waterfront Grant Program (H.R. 2548); Coast Guard Authorization (H.R. 3619, S. 1194); 2009 Coast Guard Modernization (H.R. 2650); Maritime Safety Act of 2009; Marine Engine Safety & Ethanol Study; Reauthorization of Sport-Fish Restoration and Boating Fund; Life Jacket Reg-Reform; Biscayne Bay NPS Boating Access; PWC Access NPS; Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway funding; Magnuson-Stevens Act Reforms; Catch Shares Draft National Policy; Oceans Policy Reform; Oceans Zoning

Client expense: $190,000 · 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), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Aquaculture (National Sustainable Offshore Aquaculture Act of 2009 [H.R. 4363], provisions of CLEAR Act [H.R. 3534]), Ocean issues related to global climate change (CLEAR Act [H.R. 3534]), shark finning (Shark Conservation Act of 2009 [S.850, H.R.81]), National Endowment for the Oceans [S.3641] Fisheries issues (NOAA and its relevant fisheries counciles; Gulf of Mexico Red Snapper Fishery Protection Act [H.R. 4723, S. 3045] and South Atlantic Red Snapper Fishery Protection Act [S. 2046], Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act [H.R. 1584, S. 1255], Fishery Conservation Transition Act [S. 3594, H.R. 6316], International Fisheries Agreement Clarification Ace [S.2856, H.R.4369])

Client expense: $306,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE

Fisheries Conservation Transition Act, S. 3594, H. R. 6316; Antiquities Act; Marine MOnuments, H.R. 6537 (110th); H.R. 21; H.R. 1584; S.1255; Catch Shares; Magnuson Stevens Act; National Ocean Policy; Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning; Aquaculture.

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

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, White House Office

HR 1584, S 1255, hr 3307, hr 4914

Client expense: $17,500 · Firm income: Not reported

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

HR 1584, S 1255, HR 3307, hr 4914

Client expense: $17,500 · Firm income: Not reported

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

S. 3594, H.R. 6316, Fisheries Conservation Transition Act of 2010; Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009 (H.R. 1584, S. 1255); Interagency Ocean Policy Task Force Reports; Working Waterfront Grant Program (H.R. 2548); Coast Guard Authorization (H.R. 3619, S. 1194); 2009 Coast Guard Modernization (H.R. 2650); Maritime Safety Act of 2009; Marine Engine Safety & Ethanol Study; Reauthorization of Sport-Fish Restoration and Boating Fund; Life Jacket Reg-Reform; Biscayne Bay NPS Boating Access; PWC Access NPS; Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway funding; Magnuson-Stevens Act Reforms; Catch Shares Draft National Policy; Oceans Policy Reform; Oceans Zoning

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

H.R. 1379, Prohibit the commercial harvesting of Atlantic striped bass in the coastal waters and the exclusive economic zone; Monitor impact on coastal fisheries. Monitor Magnuson Stevens Act implementation and tax clarification proposals; monitor legislation impacting coastal fisheries generally. H.R. 1584 and S. 1255, Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009; H.R. 21, Ocean Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act; Pacific Salmon harvest and recovery; Marine aquaculture. H.R. 6316, S. 3594, Fishery Conservation Transition Act.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

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

1)Implementation of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act 2)H.R. 1584 and S. 1255, Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009 3)S. 850, Shark Conservation Act of 2009 4)Discussions with Ocean Policy Task Force on national ocean policy and marine spatial planning 5)HR 4914, Coastal Jobs Creation Act of 2010 6)S.3594, Fishery Conservation Transition Act 7)S. 2856, bill to amend Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act 8)Americas Great Outdoors Actsupported the marine provisions in this package, including the Shark Conservation Act

Client expense: $31,634 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE

HR 1584, S3528, s 1255, hr3307, hr4919

Client expense: $17,500 · Firm income: Not reported

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

Aquaculture (National Sustainable Offshore Aquaculture Act of 2009 [H.R. 4363], provisions of CLEAR Act [H.R. 3534]), Marine spatial planning efforts and the National Ocean Policy Taskforce (Ocean and Coastal Mapping Integration Act [H.R. 365, S. 174]), Ocean issues related to global climate change (CLEAR Act [H.R. 3534]), Marine debris (reauthorization of the Marine Debris Research, Prevention, and Reduction Act [P.L. 109-449]) Fisheries issues (NOAA and its relevant fisheries counciles; Gulf of Mexico Red Snapper Fishery Protection Act [H.R. 4723, S. 3045] and South Atlantic Red Snapper Fishery Protection Act [S. 2046], Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act [H.R. 1584, S. 1255], Fishery Conservation Transition Act [S. 3594, H.R. 6316])

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

Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE

Aquaculture (National Sustainable Offshore Aquaculture Act of 2009 [H.R. 4363], provisions of CLEAR Act [H.R. 3534]), Marine spatial planning efforts and the National Ocean Policy Taskforce (Ocean and Coastal Mapping Integration Act [H.R. 365, S. 174]), Ocean issues related to global climate change (CLEAR Act [H.R. 3534]), Marine debris (reauthorization of the Marine Debris Research, Prevention, and Reduction Act [P.L. 109-449]) Fisheries issues (NOAA and its relevant fisheries counciles; Gulf of Mexico Red Snapper Fishery Protection Act [H.R. 4723, S. 3045] and South Atlantic Red Snapper Fishery Protection Act [S. 2046], Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act [H.R. 1584, S. 1255], Fishery Conservation Transition Act [S. 3594, H.R. 6316])

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

Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE

Aquaculture (National Sustainable Offshore Aquaculture Act of 2009 [H.R. 4363], provisions of CLEAR Act [H.R. 3534]), Marine spatial planning efforts and the National Ocean Policy Taskforce (Ocean and Coastal Mapping Integration Act [H.R. 365, S. 174]), Ocean issues related to global climate change (CLEAR Act [H.R. 3534]), Marine debris (reauthorization of the Marine Debris Research, Prevention, and Reduction Act [P.L. 109-449]) Fisheries issues (NOAA and its relevant fisheries counciles; Gulf of Mexico Red Snapper Fishery Protection Act [H.R. 4723, S. 3045] and South Atlantic Red Snapper Fishery Protection Act [S. 2046], Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act [H.R. 1584, S. 1255], Fishery Conservation Transition Act [S. 3594, H.R. 6316])

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

Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE

1) Commerce, Justice, Science and related agencies appropriations bill, Appropriations for NOAA 2) H.R. 21, Ocean Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act 3) S. 858, National Oceans Protection Act 4) Implementation of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act 5)H.R. 1584 and S. 1255, Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009 6)Discussions of ecosystem-based management of ocean resources 7)S. 850, Shark Conservation Act of 2009 8)Discussions with Ocean Policy Task Force on national ocean policy and marine spatial planning 9)HR 4914, Coastal Jobs Creation Act of 2010 10)H. Res 989, Ocean acidification resolution 11)S.3594, Fishery Conservation Transition Act 12)S. 2856, bill to amend Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act

Client expense: $42,113 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE

Antiquities Act; Marine Monuments, H.R. 21; H.R. 1584; S. 1255; Catch Shares; Magnuson Stevens Act; National Oceans Policy; Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning; Aquaculture; Fisheries Conservation Transition Act, S. 3594, H.R. 6316

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, White House Office

S. 3594, H.R. 6316, Fisheries Conservation Transition Act of 2010; Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009 (H.R. 1584, S. 1255); Interagency Ocean Policy Task Force Reports; Working Waterfront Grant Program (H.R. 2548); Coast Guard Authorization (H.R. 3619, S. 1194); 2009 Coast Guard Modernization (H.R. 2650); Maritime Safety Act of 2009; Marine Engine Safety & Ethanol Study; Reauthorization of Sport-Fish Restoration and Boating Fund; Life Jacket Reg-Reform; Biscayne Bay NPS Boating Access; PWC Access NPS; Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway funding; Magnuson-Stevens Act Reforms; Catch Shares Draft National Policy; Oceans Policy Reform; Oceans Zoning

Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 1379, Prohibit the commercial harvesting of Atlantic striped bass in the coastal waters and the exclusive economic zone; Monitor impact on coastal fisheries. Monitor Magnuson Stevens Act implementation and tax clarification proposals; monitor legislation impacting coastal fisheries generally. H.R. 1584 and S. 1255, Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009; H.R. 21, Ocean Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act; Pacific Salmon harvest and recovery; Marine aquaculture. H.R. 6316, S. 3594, Fishery Conservation Transition Act.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

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

Aquaculture (National Sustainable Offshore Aquaculture Act of 2009 [H.R. 4363]), Marine spatial planning efforts and the National Ocean Policy Taskforce (Ocean and Coastal Mapping Integration Act [H.R. 365, S. 174]), Ocean issues related to global climate change (CLEAR Act [H.R. 3534]), Gulf of Mexico Red Snapper Fishery Protection Act (H.R. 4723, S. 3045) and South Atlantic Red Snapper Fishery Protection Act (S. 2046), Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act (H.R. 1584, S. 1255)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE

1) S. 1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009, Title 6, oil and gas leasing on outer continental shelf. 2) H.R 2190 and S. 1428, the Mercury Pollution Reduction Act 3) Discussions of proposals to reinstate the offshore oil moratoria in lower 48 states and Bristol Bay. 4) S. 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act, specifically oil and gas drilling on the outer continental shelf, regulating emissions from commercial shipping, renewable energy production on our outer continental shelf, and natural resource adaptation funding. 5) Discussions on proposed Senate climate change and energy legislation, specifically oil and gas drilling on the outer continental shelf, regulating emissions from commercial shipping, renewable energy production on our outer continental shelf, ocean acidification and natural resource adaptation funding. 8) S. 1562, Ocean Research and Science Policy Review Act of 2009 9) S. 1564, Oil Spill Research and Prevention Act of 2009 10) H.R 3534, Consolidated Land, Energy and Aquatic Resources Act (CLEAR) 11) S. 3516, OCS Reform Act of 2010 12) H.R. 5248, No New Drilling Act of 2010 13) H.R. 4914, The Coastal Jobs Creation Act of 2010 14) Implementation of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act 15) Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009 (HR 1584 and S 1255) 16) Sea turtle conservation (unnumbered draft of bill)

Client expense: $63,876 · Firm income: Not reported

1) Commerce, Justice, Science and related agencies appropriations bill, Appropriations for NOAA 2) H.R. 21, Ocean Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act 3) S. 858, National Oceans Protection Act 4) Implementation of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act 5) Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009 (HR 1584 and S 1255) 6) Discussions of ecosystem based management of ocean resources 7) Sea turtle conservation (unnumbered draft of bill) 8) S. 850, Shark Conservation Act of 2009 9) Discussions with Ocean Policy Task Force on national ocean policy and marine spatial planning 10) HR 4914 - Coastal Jobs Creation Act of 2010 11) H. Res 989, Ocean acidification resolution

Client expense: $63,876 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE

Antiquities Act, Marine Monuments, H.R. 21; H.R. 1584; H.R. 6537 (110th); S. 1255; Catch Shares; Magnuson Stevens Act; National Oceans Policy; Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning; Aquaculture; Fisheries Conservation Transition Act

Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, White House Office

Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009 (H.R. 1584, S. 1255); Interagency Ocean Policy Task Force Reports; Working Waterfront Grant Program (H.R. 2548);Coast Guard Authorization (H.R. 2619, S. 1194); 2009 Coast Guard Modernization (H.R. 2650); Maritime Safety Act of 2009; Marine Engine Safety & Ethanol Study; Reauthorization of Sport-Fish Restoration and Boating Fund; Life Jacket Reg-Reform; Biscayne Bay NPS Boating Access; Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway funding; Magnuson-Stevens Act Reforms; Catch Shares Draft National Policy; Oceans Policy Reform; Oceans Zoning

Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

1) S. 1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009, Title 6, oil and gas leasing on outer continental shelf. 2) H.R 2190 and S. 1428, the Mercury Pollution Reduction Act 3) Discussions of proposals to reinstate the offshore oil moratoria in lower 48 states and Bristol Bay. 4) S. 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act, specifically oil and gas drilling on the outer continental shelf, regulating emissions from commercial shipping, renewable energy production on our outer continental shelf, and natural resource adaptation funding. 5) Discussions on proposed Senate climate change and energy legislation, specifically oil and gas drilling on the outer continental shelf, regulating emissions from commercial shipping, renewable energy production on our outer continental shelf, ocean acidification and natural resource adaptation funding. 8) S. 1562, Ocean Research and Science Policy Review Act of 2009 9) S. 1564, Oil Spill Research and Prevention Act of 2009 10) H.R 3534, Consolidated Land, Energy and Aquatic Resources Act (CLEAR) 11) S. 3516, OCS Reform Act of 2010 12) H.R. 5248, No New Drilling Act of 2010 13) H.R. 4914, The Coastal Jobs Creation Act of 2010 14) Implementation of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act 15) Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009 (HR 1584 and S 1255) 16) Sea turtle conservation (unnumbered draft of bill)

Client expense: $63,876 · Firm income: Not reported

1) Commerce, Justice, Science and related agencies appropriations bill, Appropriations for NOAA 2) H.R. 21, Ocean Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act 3) S. 858, National Oceans Protection Act 4) Implementation of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act 5) Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009 (HR 1584 and S 1255) 6) Discussions of ecosystem based management of ocean resources 7) Sea turtle conservation (unnumbered draft of bill) 8) S. 850, Shark Conservation Act of 2009 9) Discussions with Ocean Policy Task Force on national ocean policy and marine spatial planning 10) HR 4914 - Coastal Jobs Creation Act of 2010 11) H. Res 989, Ocean acidification resolution

Client expense: $63,876 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE

H.R. 1379, Prohibit the commercial harvesting of Atlantic striped bass in the coastal waters and the exclusive economic zone; Monitor impact on coastal fisheries. Monitor Magnuson Stevens Act implementation and tax clarification proposals; monitor legislation impacting coastal fisheries generally. H.R. 1584 and S. 1255, Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009; H.R. 21, Ocean Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act; Pacific Salmon harvest and recovery; Marine aquaculture.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

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

Aquaculture (National Sustainable Offshore Aquaculture Act of 2009 [H.R. 4363]), Marine spatial planning efforts and the National Ocean Policy Taskforce (Ocean and Coastal Mapping Integration Act [H.R. 365, S. 174]), Ocean issues related to global climate change, Gulf of Mexico Red Snapper Fishery Protection Act (H.R. 4723, S. 3045), Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act (H.R. 1584, S. 1255), International Fisheries Agreement Clarification Act (H.R. 4369, S. 2856)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE

HR 1584,S 1255, HR 21, HR 3307, HR 4723, S 3045, S 3046

Client expense: $15,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Park Service (NPS), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)

1) Commerce, Justice, Science and related agencies appropriations bill, Appropriations for NOAA 2) H.R. 21, Ocean Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act 3) S. 858, National Oceans Protection Act 4) Implementation of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act 5) Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009 (HR 1584 and S 1255) 6) Discussions of ecosystem based management of ocean resources 7) Sea turtle conservation (unnumbered draft of bill) 8) S. 850, Shark Conservation Act of 2009 9) Discussions with Ocean Policy Task Force on national ocean policy and marine spatial planning 10) HR 4914 - Coastal Jobs Creation Act of 2010 11) H. Res 989, Ocean acidification resolution

Client expense: $69,696 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE

Antiquities Act, Marine Monuments, H.R. 21; H.R. 1584;H.R. 6537; S. 1255; Catch Share; Magnuson Stevens Act; National Oceans Policy; Aquaculture; Marine Spatial Planning;

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, White House Office

H.R. 1379, Prohibit the commercial harvesting of Atlantic striped bass in the coastal waters and the exclusive economic zone; Monitor impact on coastal fisheries. Monitor Magnuson Stevens Act implementation and tax clarification proposals; monitor legislation impacting coastal fisheries generally. H.R. 1584 and S. 1255, Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009; H.R. 21, Ocean Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act; Pacific Salmon harvest and recovery; Marine aquaculture.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

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

Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009 (H.R. 1584, S 1255); Interagency Ocean Policy Task Force Interim Report; Working Waterfront Grant Program (HR 2548); Coast Guard Authorization (H.R. 3619, S 1194); 2009 Coast Guard Modernization (HR 2650) Maritime Safety Act of 2009; Marine Engine Safety & Ethanol Study; Reauthorization of Sport-Fish Restoration and Boating Fund; Life Jacket Reg-Reform; Biscayne Bay NPS Boating Access; Atlantic Intrcoastal Waterway funding. Magnuson-Stevens Act Reforms; Catch Shores Draft National Policy; Oceans Policy Reform; and Oceans Zoning

Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Aquaculture (National Sustainable Offshore Aquaculture Act of 2009 [H.R. 4363]), Marine spatial planning efforts (Ocean and Coastal Mapping Integration Act [H.R. 365, S. 174]), Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act (H.R. 1584, S. 1255), Ocean issues related to climate change and adaptation in response (American Clean Energy and Security Act [H.R. 2454]), Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing Enforcement Act of 2009 (H.R. 1080), offshore energy devlopment.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 1584 S 1255 National Ocean Policy National Catch Share Policy

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

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

1) Commerce, Justice, Science and related agencies appropriations bill (H.R. 2847), Title II, Appropriations for NOAA 2) H.R. 21, Oceans Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act 3) S. 858, National Oceans Protection Act 4) Implementation of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act 5) Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009 (HR 1584 and S 1255) 6) Discussions of ecosystem based management of ocean resources 7) Sea turtle conservation (unnumbered draft of bill) 8) S. 850, Shark Conservation Act of 2009 9) HR 860, Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000 10) Discussions with Ocean Policy Task Force on national ocean policy and marine spatial planning 11) HR 2996, Interior and Environment Appropriations bill, specifically oil and gas exploration on outer continental shelf 12) H.RES.989,Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should adopt national policies and pursue international agreements to prevent ocean acidification, to study the impacts of ocean acidification, and to address the effects of ocean acidification on marine ecosystems and coastal economies.

Client expense: $16,920 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 1379, Prohibit the commercial harvesting of Atlantic striped bass in the coastal waters and the exclusive economic zone; Monitor impact on coastal fisheries. Monitor Magnuson Stevens Act implementation and tax clarification proposals; monitor legislation impacting coastal fisheries generally. H.R. 1584 and S. 1255, Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009; H.R. 21, Ocean Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act; Pacific Salmon harvest and recovery; Marine aquaculture.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

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

Antiquities Act, Marine Monuments, H.R. 21; H.R. 1584; H.R. 6537; S. 1255; Catch Shares; Magnuson Stevens Act; National Oceans Policy; Aquaculture; Marine Spatial Planning

Client expense: $15,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, White House Office

HR 2454, House Climate Change Bill (greenhouse gas emissions); S 1733 - Senate climate change bill (preventing an accelerated, separate specific EPA regulatory effort with respect to marine vessels and engines); HR 1584, S 1255 - Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009 (fisheries).

Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), White House Office

1) Commerce, Justice, Science and related agencies appropriations bills (H.R. 2847) Title II, Appropriations for NOAA 2) H.R. 21, Oceans Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act 3) Implementation of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act 4) S. 858, National Oceans Protection Act 5) Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009 (HR 1584 and S 1255) 6) Discussions of ecosystem based management of ocean resources 7) Sea turtle conservation (unnumbered draft of bill) 8) HR 81 and S. 850, Shark Conservation Act of 2009 9) HR 860, Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000 10) Discussions with Ocean Policy Task Force on national ocean policy and marine spatial planning 11) HR 2996, Interior and Environment Appropriations bill, specifically oil and gas exploration on outer continental shelf

Client expense: $24,785 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE

HR 2454 Waxman Markey Climate Change Bill - American Clean Energy and Security Act - greenhouse gas emissions HR 1584, S 1255 Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009 - fisheries

Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), White House Office

H.R. 1379, Prohibit the commercial harvesting of Atlantic striped bass in the coastal waters and the exclusive economic zone; Monitor impact on coastal fisheries. Monitor Magnuson Stevens Act implementation and tax clarification proposals; monitor legislation impacting coastal fisheries generally. H.R. 1584 and S. 1255, Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009; H.R. 21, Ocean Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act; Pacific Salmon harvest and recovery; Marine aquaculture.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

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

Aquaculture, Marine spatial planning efforts, Shark Conservation Act of 2009 (H.R. 81 / S. 850), Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act (H.R. 1584 / S. 1255), addressing the effects of climate change, specifically through the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (H.R. 2454)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

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

hr 21 hr 1585 s 1255

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

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

HR 2192 - Climate Change Safeguards for Natural Resources Act wildlife adaptation to climate change California Bay Delta issues California Dought Water Bank issues Deforestation issues Feinstein Mother Road Monument Bill (not yet introduced - no bill number) HR 2337 - Global Warming Wildlife Survival Act (110th) S.2204 - Global Warming Wildlife Survival Act (110th) HR 1 - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (natural resource conservation provisions) S.409 - Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2009 S. 787 - Clean Water Restoration Act conservation policy in the Charles M. Russell Wildlife Refuge in Northwest Montana (no bill) HR 1584 - The Flexibility in Rebuilding America's Fisheries Act S. 1255 - The Flexibility in Rebuilding America's Fisheries Act

Client expense: $51,208 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 2192 - Climate Change Safeguards for Natural Resources Act wildlife adaptation to climate change California Bay Delta Issues California Drought Water Bank Issues Deforestation issues (no bill) Feinstein Mother Road Monument Bill (not yet introduced - no bill number) HR 2337 - Global Warming Wildlife Survival Act (110th) S. 2204 - Global Warming Wildlife Survival Act (110th) HR 1 - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (natural resource conservation provisions) S. 409 - Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2009 S. 787 - Clean Water Restoration Act conservation policy in the Charles M. Russell Wildlife Refuge in Northwest Montana (no bill) HR 1584 - The Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009 S. 1255 - The Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009

Client expense: $119,719 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), White House Office

- Great Cats and Rare Canids Act (H.R. 411/S. 529) - supported - Crane Conservation Act (H.R. 388/S. 197) - supported - Marine Turtle Conservation Reauthorization Act (H.R. 509) - supported - Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Act (H.R. 1454) - supported - Global Wildlife Conservation, Coordination, and Enhancement Act (H.R. 3086) - supported -Alliance for Global Conservation International Conservation Bill, supported draft legislation, not yet introduced - Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Act (H.R. 52/ S. 345) - supported - Global Food Security Act (H.R. 3077/ S. 384) - supported and provided feedback to better integrate sustainable natural resource use and climate adaptation - Water for the World Act (H.R. 2030/S. 624) - supported - Initiating Foreign Assistance Reform Act of 2009 (HR 2139) - supported - Resolution by Chairman Rahall providing for congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior and the Department of Commerce under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, relating to interagency cooperation under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (H.J.Res.18) - supported - Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (Pub.L. 110-246) advised on implementation of the Lacey Amendment and domestic agriculture conservation programs - 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 - Climate Change Safeguards for Natural Resources Conservation Act (H.R. 2192) - supported, advocated for changes - Domestic climate adaptation legislation being developed in Senate Commerce Committee - supported, advocated for changes - Border Security and Responsibility Act of 2009 (H.R. 2076) - supported - American Clean Energy and Security Act (H.R. 2454) and pending companion bill in the Senate - supported -Coral Reef Conservation Act (H.R. 860) - supported -Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing Enforcement Act of 2009 (H.R. 1080) - supported -Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act (H.R.1584/S. 1255) - opposed - Forestry and climate legislation supported development of legislation on forestry and forest carbon, including reduced emissions from deforestation and degradation -Climate Policy supported development of climate legislation including mitigation, adaptation, reduced tropical deforestation and technology transfer funding - Climate finance supported development of legislation in the Senate to provide funding for clean technology - Senate ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea - supported - China Strategic Economic Dialogue advised on potential projects to conduct in support of the Memorandum of Understanding concerning illegal logging - The United States - Peru Trade Promotion Agreement supported the forestry provision annex in the environmental chapter -Montana national wildlife management area policy support cattle grazing management for the Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge -Madagascar support policy with Department of State to continue funding conservation programs

H.R. 1379, Prohibit the commercial harvesting of Atlantic striped bass in the coastal waters and the exclusive economic zone; Monitor impact on coastal fisheries. Monitor Magnuson Stevens Act implementation, and legislation impacting coastal fisheries generally.H.R. 1584 and S. 1255, Flexibility in Rebuilding American Fisheries Act of 2009; H.R. 21, Ocean Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act; Pacific Salmon harvest and recovery

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

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