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Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2014
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2014 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 1314 - A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a procedure for approval of certain settlements H.R. 1927 - More Water and Security for Californians Act H.R. 4256 - Endangered Species Improvement Act of 2014 H.R. 4284 - ESA Improvement Act of 2014 H.R. 4319 - Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2014 S. 1202 - Safeguarding Americas Future and Environment (SAFE) Act H.R. 5065 - Safeguarding Americas Future and Environment (SAFE) Act H.R. 139 - Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act S.1695 - Arctic Refuge Coastal Plain Wilderness Bill S. 1966 - National Forest Jobs and Management Act of 2014 H.R. 1526 - Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act S. 1784 - Oregon & California Lands Grant Act of 2014 H.R. 3964 - Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley Emergency Water Delivery Act S. 2016 - California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2198 - Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 HR 5781- The CA Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 HR 5682 - To approve the Keystone XL Pipeline Bipartisan Sportsman's Act of 2014 S. 1398 Federal Real Property Asset Management Reform Act of 2013 (Carper) S. 1784 the Oregon and California Land Grant Act 2013 S.2734 the Oregon and California Land Grant Act 2014 H.R. 5771- Tax Extenders Wyden Senate Payment in Lieu of Taxes legislation (no bill number)
Client expense: $39,300 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
S.1784: Coquille Forest management provision
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
Undertook lobbying activities relating to the maintenance/shared use of Johnson Valley Off-highway Recreational Area and Twentynine Palms Marine Corps Base in California. Monitored S 1197, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and undertook lobbying activities to include language relative to the maintenance/shared use of the Johnson Valley Off-highway Recreational Area in the final NDAA. Supported passage of HR 3304, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Undertook lobbying activities relating to the restoration and preservation of the Bonneville Salt Flats. Undertook lobbying activities to support efforts and potential legislative proposals to include a more collaborative process in land use designations in the United States. Monitored HR 48, the Open Space Preservation Promotion Act Monitored HR 126, the Corolla Wild Horses Protection Act Monitored HR 139, the Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act Monitored HR 445, the National Heritage Area Act Monitored HR 576, the Save Endangered Species Act Monitored HR 638, the National Wildlife Refuge Review Act Monitored HR 758, the Utah Land Sovereignty Act Supported HR 819/S 486, the Preserving Access to Cape Hatteras National Seashore Recreation Area Opposed HR 1187, the Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act Supported HR 1459, the Ensuring Public Involvement in the Creation of National Monuments Act Opposed HR 1630 and S 769, to designate millions of acres of land in Utah as Red Rock wilderness Monitored HR 1633, the Small Land Tracts Conveyance Act Supported HR 1676, to protect the Johnson Valley Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Area Monitored HR 1683, the Columbine-Hondo Wilderness Act Supported HR 1776, the Clear Creek National recreation Area and Conservation Act Monitored HR 1799, the Arizon1794a Sonoran Desert Heritage Act Monitored HR 1825, the Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act Monitored HR 1834, the 21st Century Great Outdoors Commission Act Supported HR 1960, the National Defense Authorization Act Monitored HR 2068, the Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act Reauthorization Monitored HR 2192, the National Monument Designation Transparency and Accountability Act Opposed HR 2490, the Rogue Wilderness Area Expansion Act Opposed HR 2491, the Devils Staircase Wilderness Act Monitored HR 2511/S 1233, the Federal Land Freedom Act Monitored HR 2808, to designate certain National Forest System land in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in Salt Lake County, Utah, as wilderness, to facilitate a land exchange involving certain land in such National Forest, and for other purposes. Monitored HR 3008, the conveyance of a small parcel of National Forest Service land in Los Padres National Forest. Monitored HR 3022, the National Discovery Trails Act Monitored S 1572/HR 3287, the Protecting States, Opening Natural Parks Act Monitored HR 3409, the National Wildlife Refuge Expansion Limitation Act Monitored HR 3533, the Endangered Species Management Self-Determination Act Monitored HR 3606, the Emigrant Wilderness Historical Use Preservation Act Monitored HR 3661, the Public Access to Public Land Guarantee Act Monitored HR 3704, the Sedona-Red Rock National Scenic Area Act Monitored HR 3806, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park Agreement Act Monitored HR 3922, the Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act Monitored HR 3962, the Making Public Lands Public Access Act Supported HR 3979, the Carl Levin and Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 Monitored HR 4166, the Lake Berryessa Recreation Enhancement Act Supported HR 4315, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act Supported HR 4316, the Endangered Species Recovery Transparency Act Supported HR 4317, the State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act Supported HR 4318, the Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act Supported HR 4371, add National to Johnson Valley OHV Recreation Area Supported HR 4716, the Sage Grouse Protection and Conservation Act Monitored HR 4858, the San Gabriel National Recreation Area Act Supported HR 4866, the Lesser Prairie Chicken Voluntary Recovery Act Supported HR 4886, the National Forest System Trails Stewardship Act Supported HR 5204, the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Modernization Act Monitored HR5311, the Rocky Mountain Recreation and Wilderness Preservation Act Supported Utah Public Lands Initiative Monitored S 60, the Western States National Historic Trails Study Act Monitored S 61, the California Coastal National Monument Expansion Act Monitored S 341, the San Juan Mountains Wilderness Act Monitored S 352, the Devils Staircase Wilderness Act Monitored S 473, ensuring that Federal Register notices submitted to BLM are reviewed in a timely manner Monitored S 801, the Prairie Protection Act Monitored S 974, the Las Vegas Valley Public Land and Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument Act Monitored S 1054, the Gold Butte National Conservation Area Act Monitored S 1160, the Complete Americas Great Trails Act Monitored S 1167, the Elko Motocross and Tribal Conveyance Act Monitored S 1232, the Great Lakes Ecological and Economic Protection Act Monitored S 1237, the Omnibus Territories Act Monitored S 1309, a bill to withdraw and reserve certain public land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior for military uses, and for other purposes. Monitored S 1415, the Canyon Mountain Land Conveyance Act Monitored S 1430, the Idaho wilderness water Resources Protection Act Monitored S 1520, the York River Wild and Scenic River Study Act Monitored S 1784, the Oregon and California Land Grant Act Monitored S 1794, the Browns Canyon National Monument and Wilderness Act+ Monitored S 1805, the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks Conservation Act Monitored S 1829, to modify the boundaries of Cibola National Forest in New Mexico Monitored S 1888, the Inyo National Forest Land Exchange Act Supported S 2289, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 Supported S 2394, the Sage Grouse Protection and Conservation Act Supported S 2575, the Sage-Grouse Accountability and Private Conservation Act Monitored S 2623, to prohibit land management modifications relating to the Lesser Prairie Chicken Supported S 2630, a bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 Supported S 2635, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act Supported S 2677, the Lesser Prairie Chicken Voluntary Recovery Act
2014 · fourth_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
HOUSE H.R. 0139-Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Act-(Support) H.R. 0361-Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act-(Support) H.R. 0433-Pine Forest Range Recreation Enhancement Act of 2013-(Support)HOUSE (Continued) H.R. 0687-Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2013-(All Sections) H.R. 1630-America's Red Rock Wilderness Act-(All Sections) H.R. 1683-Columbine-Hondo Wilderness Act-(All Sections) H.R. 1839-Hermosa Creek Watershed Protection Act-(Support) H.R. 2489-Oregon Caves Revitalization Act of 2013-(All Sections) H.R. 4685-Central Coast Heritage Protection Act-(All Sections) H.R. 4858-San Gabriel National Recreation Area Act-(All Sections) H.R. 5742-Soledad Canyon Settlement Act-(All Sections) SENATE S. 0014-Southeast Alaska Native Land Conveyance Act-(All Sections) S. 0112-Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act-(All Sections) S. 0255-North Fork Watershed Protection Act of 2013-(All Sections) S. 0339-Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2013-(Oppose) S. 0340-Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization and Jobs Protection Act-(Oppose) S. 0341-San Juan Mountains Wilderness Act-(Support) S. 0342-Pine Forest Range Recreation Enhancement Act of 2011-(Qualified Support) S. 0354-Oregon Caves Revitalization Act of 2013-(All Sections) S. 0769-America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2013-(All Sections) S. 0776-Columbine-Hondo Wilderness Act-(All Sections) S. 0841-Hermosa Creek Watershed Protection Act of 2013-(Support) S. 1294-Tennessee Wilderness Act-(All Sections) S. 1695-A bill to designate a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness.-(All Sections) S. 1784-Oregon and California Land Grant Act-(Oppose) S. 1966-National Forest Jobs and Management Act of 2014-(Oppose)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Monitor legislation and administrative proposals related to Western federal forest management activities, including the Northwest Forest Plan, the Northern Spotted Owl, Bureau of Land Management lands in Oregon, The Agriculture Act of 2014, Title VIII Forestry. Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Designation legislation affecting the Pacific Northwest. Legislation related to Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act, and the O&C Forest Trust, Jobs, Conservation Act. H.R. 1526, Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act. S.1301, Oregon Eastside Forests Restoration, Old Growth Protection, and Jobs Act of 2013; S.1784, Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013. S. 1966, National Forests Jobs and Management Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 3080, Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013 S. 601, Water Resources Development Act of 2013 H.R. 934, to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act related to a segment of the Lower Merced River in California, and for other purposes. H.R. 1325, Lower Colorado River Protection Act H.R. 1215, Chetco River Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 2488, Rogue Wilderness Area Expansion Act H.R. 2489, Oregon Caves Revitalization Act of 2013 H.R. 2491, Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2013 H.R. 2640, Central Oregon Jobs and Water Security Act H.R. 829, To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. S. 353, Oregon Treasures Act of 2013 S. 112, Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act S. 383, A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. S. 255, North Fork Watershed Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 361, Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act H.R. 2555, S.1253, Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook Wild and Scenic River Act S. 1301, Oregon Eastside Forests Restoration, Old Growth Protection, and Jobs Act of 2013 S. 2727, Klamath Basin Water Recovery and Economic Restoration Act of 2014 S. 2379, Klamath Basin Water Recovery and Economic Restoration Act of 2014 H.R. 1526, Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act H.R. 3189, the Water Rights Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 3917, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 2014 H.R. 3922, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 2014 S. 1949, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 2014 S. 1784, Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013 H.R. 3988, Fixing Operations of Reservoirs to Encompass Climatic and Atmospheric Science Trends (FORECAST) Act S. 1771, Crooked River Collaborative Water Security Act of 2013 H.R. 3964, Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley Emergency Water Delivery Act H.R. 4315, 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act H.R. 4316, Endangered Species Recovery Transparency Act H.R. 4317, State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act H.R. 4318, Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act H.R. 4039, California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2016, California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2198, Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2392, East Rosebud Wild and Scenic Rivers Act H.R. 5543, East Rosebud Wild and Scenic Rivers Act H.R. 5412, Bureau of Reclamation Surface Water Storage Streamlining Act H.R. 3980, Water Supply Permitting Coordination Act H.R. 3981, Accelerated Revenue, Repayment, and Surface Water Storage Enhancement Act H.R. 1839, Hermosa Creek Watershed Protection Act of 2013 Unnumbered, Senate Bill Reauthorizing the Yakima Integrated Water Plan S. 1630, Water Rights Protection Act Unnumbered Montana Wild and Scenic Rivers Bill H.R. 3492, S. 2018, River Paddling Protection Act H.R. 4039, Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2470, New Mexico Drought Relief Act S. 2916- Restoring Americas Watersheds Act
Client expense: $33,659 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Bureau of Reclamation, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Park Service (NPS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
2014 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 3080, Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013 S. 601, Water Resources Development Act of 2013 H.R. 934, to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act related to a segment of the Lower Merced River in California, and for other purposes. H.R. 1325, Lower Colorado River Protection Act H.R. 1215, Chetco River Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 2488, Rogue Wilderness Area Expansion Act H.R. 2489, Oregon Caves Revitalization Act of 2013 H.R. 2491, Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2013 H.R. 2640, Central Oregon Jobs and Water Security Act H.R. 829, To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. S. 353, Oregon Treasures Act of 2013 S. 112, Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act S. 383, A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. S. 255, North Fork Watershed Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 361, Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act H.R. 2555, S.1253, Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook Wild and Scenic River Act S. 1301, Oregon Eastside Forests Restoration, Old Growth Protection, and Jobs Act of 2013 S. 2727, Klamath Basin Water Recovery and Economic Restoration Act of 2014 S. 2379, Klamath Basin Water Recovery and Economic Restoration Act of 2014 H.R. 1526, Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act H.R. 3189, the Water Rights Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 3917, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 2014 H.R. 3922, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 2014 S. 1949, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 2014 S. 1784, Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013 H.R. 3988, Fixing Operations of Reservoirs to Encompass Climatic and Atmospheric Science Trends (FORECAST) Act S. 1771, Crooked River Collaborative Water Security Act of 2013 H.R. 3964, Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley Emergency Water Delivery Act H.R. 4315, 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act H.R. 4316, Endangered Species Recovery Transparency Act H.R. 4317, State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act H.R. 4318, Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act H.R. 4039, California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2016, California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2198, Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2392, East Rosebud Wild and Scenic Rivers Act H.R. 5543, East Rosebud Wild and Scenic Rivers Act H.R. 5412, Bureau of Reclamation Surface Water Storage Streamlining Act H.R. 3980, Water Supply Permitting Coordination Act H.R. 3981, Accelerated Revenue, Repayment, and Surface Water Storage Enhancement Act H.R. 1839, Hermosa Creek Watershed Protection Act of 2013 Unnumbered, Senate Bill Reauthorizing the Yakima Integrated Water Plan S. 1630, Water Rights Protection Act Unnumbered Montana Wild and Scenic Rivers Bill H.R. 3492, S. 2018, River Paddling Protection Act H.R. 4039, Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2470, New Mexico Drought Relief Act S. 2916- Restoring Americas Watersheds Act
Client expense: $33,659 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Bureau of Reclamation, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Park Service (NPS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
2014 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 1314 - A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a procedure for approval of certain settlements H.R. 1927 - More Water and Security for Californians Act H.R. 4256 - Endangered Species Improvement Act of 2014 H.R. 4284 - ESA Improvement Act of 2014 H.R. 4319 - Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2014 S. 1202 - Safeguarding Americas Future and Environment (SAFE) Act H.R. 5065 - Safeguarding Americas Future and Environment (SAFE) Act H.R. 139 - Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act S.1695 - Arctic Refuge Coastal Plain Wilderness Bill S. 1966 - National Forest Jobs and Management Act of 2014 H.R. 1526 - Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act S. 1784 - Oregon & California Lands Grant Act of 2014 H.R. 3964 - Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley Emergency Water Delivery Act S. 2016 - California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2198 - Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 HR 5781- The CA Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 HR 5682 - To approve the Keystone XL Pipeline Bipartisan Sportsman's Act of 2014 S. 1398 Federal Real Property Asset Management Reform Act of 2013 (Carper) S. 1784 the Oregon and California Land Grant Act 2013 S.2734 the Oregon and California Land Grant Act 2014 H.R. 5771- Tax Extenders Wyden Senate Payment in Lieu of Taxes legislation (no bill number)
Client expense: $39,300 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Indian/Native American Affairs
S. 416 (113th Congress), a bill to amend the Grand Ronde Reservation Act. Issues involve (1) the relationship or potential relationship of this measure to the lands encompassed by my client's ancestral territory; and (2) legislation restoring to my client a portion of its ancestral territory. H.R. 841 (113th Congress), a bill to amend the Grand Ronde Reservation Act to make technical corrections, and for other purposes. Issues involve (1) the relationship or potential relationship of this measure to the lands encompassed by my client's ancestral territory; and (2) legislation restoring to my client a portion of its ancestral territory. Federal policy concerning the management of federal timber lands in Western Oregon. Issues involve (1) the relationship or potential relationship of this measure to the lands encompassed by my client's ancestral territory; and (2) legislation restoring to my client a portion of its ancestral territory. S. 402 (113th Congress), a bill to provide for the addition of certain real property to the reservation of the Siletz Tribe in the State of Oregon. Issues involve (1) the relationship or potential relationship of this measure to the lands encompassed by my client's ancestral territory; and (2) legislation restoring to my client a portion of its ancestral territory. H.R. 931 (113th Congress) - to provide for the addition of certain real property to the reservation of the Siletz Tribe in the State of Oregon. Issues involve (1) the relationship or potential relationship of this measure to the lands encompassed by my client's ancestral territory; and (2) legislation restoring to my client a portion of its ancestral territory. H.R. 1526 (113th Congress). Issues involve (1) the relationship or potential relationship of this measure to the lands encompassed by my client's ancestral territory; and (2) legislation restoring to my client a portion of its ancestral territory. S. 1414 (113th Congress). Oregon Coast Land Conveyance Act. Issues involve (1) the relationship or potential relationship of this measure to the lands encompassed by my client's ancestral territory; and (2) legislation restoring to my client a portion of its ancestral territory. S.1784 (113th Congress). Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013. Issues involve (1) the relationship or potential relationship of this measure to the lands encompassed by my client's ancestral territory; and (2) legislation restoring to my client a portion of its ancestral territory. H.R. 4 (113th Congress). Jobs for America Act. Issues involve (1) the relationship or potential relationship of this measure to the lands encompassed by my client's ancestral territory; and (2) legislation restoring to my client a portion of its ancestral territory. S.2734 (113th Congress). A Bill to Improve Timber Management of Oregon and California Railroad and Coos Bay Wagon Road grant land, and for other purposes. Issues involve (1) the relationship or potential relationship of this measure to the lands encompassed by my client's ancestral territory; and (2) legislation restoring to my client a portion of its ancestral territory. H.R. 5701 113th Congress). Western Oregon Indian Tribal Lands Act. Issues involve (1) the relationship or potential relationship of this measure to the lands encompassed by my client's ancestral territory; and (2) legislation restoring to my client a portion of its ancestral territory. H.R. 5511 (113th Congress). Oregon Coastal Lands Act. Issues involve (1) the relationship or potential relationship of this measure to the lands encompassed by my client's ancestral territory; and (2) legislation restoring to my client a portion of its ancestral territory. NOTE: Our October 8, 2014 Lobbying Report erroneously identified this measure as "H.R. 554." The bill should have been reported as "H.R. 5511."
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Legislation S. 601 Water Resources Development ActS. 1135 - FRAC Act H.R. 1921 - Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2013 H.R.139 - Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act H.R. 1175 - the Focused Reduction of Effluence and Stormwater runoff through Hydrofracking Environmental Regulation (FRESHER) Act H.R. 1154 - the Bringing Reductions to Energy's Airborne Toxic Health Effects (BREATHE) Act S. 23 - Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Conservation and Recreation Act H.R. 2642 - Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 (House Farm bill) H.R. 3188 - Yosemite Rim Fire Emergency Salvage Act H.R. 3333 - Wildfire Prevention Act of 2013 S. 1784 - Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013 S. 954 - Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013 (Senate Farm Bill) H.R. 3080 - Water Resources Development Act of 2013 (House WRDA Bill) S. 1396 A bill to authorize the Federal Emergency Management Agency to award mitigation financial assistance in certain areas affected by wildfires S. 1966 National Forest Jobs and Management Act of 2014 H.R. 2954 Public Access and Lands Improvement Act McClintock Amdt, Lummis Admt #7, and Labrador Amdt #11 to H .R. 2954 Ellison NEPA Amendment to H.R. 3590 Sportsmens Heritage and Recreational Enhancement Act H.R. 2641 RAPID Act H.R. 1459 Ensuring Public Involvement in the Creation of National Monuments Act H.R. 3547 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2014: Division G --DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2014 H.R. 2728 - Protecting States' Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act S. 2112 - Natural Gas Gathering Enhancement Act H.R. 6 - Domestic Prosperity and Global Freedom Act S. 2083 - American Job Creation and Strategic Alliances LNG Act H.R. 1900 - Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act H.R. 4272 - Forest Access in Rural Communities Act H.R. 3301 - North American Energy Infrastructure Act H.R. 3992 - Wildfire Disaster Funding Act of 2014 H.R. 1526 - Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act S. 1875 - Wildfire Disaster Funding Act of 2013 S. 2494 - Natural Gas Export Promotion Act of 2014 H.R. 4293 - Natural Gas Gathering Enhancement Act H.R. 4899 - Lowering Gasoline Prices to Fuel an America That Works Act of 2014 H.R. 5065 - SAFE Act S. 2593 - FLAME Act Amendments Act of 2014 H.R. 1363 - Exploring for Geothermal Energy on Federal Lands Act H.R. 5412 - Bureau of Reclamation Surface Water Storage Streamlining Act Toomey Amendment on Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014 (H.R. 5021) H.R. 2 - American Energy Solutions for Lower Costs and More American Jobs Act H.R. 4 - Jobs for America Act S. 2734 - Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2014 Title III National Security and Federal Lands Protection of Secure the Southwest Border Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2014 (H.R. 5230) H.R. 5171 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 1965 - Federal Lands Jobs and Energy Security Act of 2013 H.R. 1394 - Planning for American Energy Act of 2013 H.R. 83 Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015Rulemakings DOI, Bureau of Land Management; 43 CFR 3160; Well Stimulation, Including Hydraulic Fracturing, on Federal and Indian Lands; Proposed Rule at 78 FR 31635 77 FR 27691 pages 31635 -31677 27691 -27711 (May 11, 2014, 20123) USDA, U.S. Forest Service; Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for Tongass Forest Plan Amendment at 79 Fed. Reg. 30,074 (May 27, 2014) DOI, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management; Request for Information and Comments on the Preparation of the 2017-2022 Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program; RFI at 79-FR-34349, pages 34349-34355 (June 16, 2014) DOI, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management; Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), Alaska OCS Region, Beaufort Sea Planning Area, Proposed Oil and Gas Lease Sale 242 MMAA104000; 79-FR-44060, pages 44060-44064 (July 29, 2014) CEQ, Draft Guidance on Effective Use of Programmatic National Environmental Policy Act Reviews at 79 Fed. Reg. 50,578 (Aug. 25, 2014)
Client expense: $43,444 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2014 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
HR 979 / S 463: Forest Products Fairness Act of 2013 (entire bill) HR 1230: Designate segments of Molalla River in Oregon as components of the National Wild & Scenic Rivers Systems (entire bill) S. 1784: Oregon & California Land Grant Act of 2013 (adjacent landowner issues: Tit. I, Sec. 2, 3 & 8 & 9; Molalla: Tit. III, Sec. 321) S. 2734: Oregon & California Land Grant Act of 2014 (Title I - ITC report on wood products; Title III - adjacent landowner issues) S. 2289: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food & Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of FY 2015 (biobased markets program) Public Law 113-79: Agricultural Act of 2014 (Section 9001 & 9002 - biobased markets programs & definitions) Issues: USDA BioPreferred Program, Endangered Species Act, including USF&WS proposed listing of the long-earred bat.
Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
2014 · third_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
HOUSE H.R. 0139-Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Act-(Support) H.R. 0361-Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act-(Support) H.R. 0433-Pine Forest Range Recreation Enhancement Act of 2013-(Support)HOUSE (Continued) H.R. 0520-Buffalo Soldiers in the National Parks Study Act-(All Sections) H.R. 1025-Berryessa Snow Mountain National Conservation Area Act-(Support) H.R. 1215-Chetco River Protection Act of 2013-(All Sections) H.R. 1351-Public Lands Service Corps Act-(Support) H.R. 1630-America's Red Rock Wilderness Act-(All Sections) H.R. 1683-Columbine-Hondo Wilderness Act-(All Sections) H.R. 1839-Hermosa Creek Watershed Protection Act-(Support) H.R. 2489-Oregon Caves Revitalization Act of 2013-(All Sections) H.R. 2491-Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act-(Support) H.R. 4685-Central Coast Heritage Protection Act-(All Sections) H.R. 4858-San Gabriel National Recreation Area Act-(All Sections) H.R. 5205-Northern Nevada Land Conservation and Economic Development Act-(All Sections) SENATE S. 0112-Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act-(All Sections) S. 0255-North Fork Watershed Protection Act of 2013-(All Sections) S. 0339-Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2013-(Oppose) S. 0340-Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization and Jobs Protection Act-(Oppose) S. 0341-San Juan Mountains Wilderness Act-(Support) S. 0342-Pine Forest Range Recreation Enhancement Act of 2011-(Qualified Support) S. 0352-Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2013-(All Sections) S. 0353-Oregon Treasures Act of 2013-(All Sections) S. 0354-Oregon Caves Revitalization Act of 2013 -(All Sections) S. 0364-Rocky Mountain Front Heritage Act of 2013-(Support) S. 0483-Berryessa Snow Mountain National Conservation Area Act-(Support) S. 0769-America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2013-(All Sections) S. 0776-Columbine-Hondo Wilderness Act-(All Sections) S. 0841-Hermosa Creek Watershed Protection Act of 2013-(Support) S. 1273-The Fixing Americas Inequities with Revenues (FAIR) Act.-(Oppose) S. 1294-Tennessee Wilderness Act-(All Sections) S. 1695-A bill to designate a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness.-(All Sections) S. 1784-Oregon and California Land Grant Act-(Oppose) S. 1794-Browns Canyon National Monument and Wilderness Act of 2013-(All Sections) S. 1966-National Forest Jobs and Management Act of 2014-(Oppose) S. 2440-BLM Permit Processing Improvement Act of 2014-(All Sections)
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
Legislation S. 601 Water Resources Development ActS. 1135 - FRAC Act H.R. 1921- Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2013 H.R.139 - Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act H.R. 1175 - the Focused Reduction of Effluence and Stormwater runoff through Hydrofracking Environmental Regulation (FRESHER) Act. H.R. 1154 - the Bringing Reductions to Energy's Airborne Toxic Health Effects (BREATHE) Act S. 23 - Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Conservation and Recreation Act H.R. 2642 - Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 (House Farm bill) H.R. 3188 - Yosemite Rim Fire Emergency Salvage Act H.R. 3333 - Wildfire Prevention Act of 2013 S. 1784 - Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013 S. 954 - Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013 (Senate Farm Bill) H.R. 3080 - Water Resources Development Act of 2013 (House WRDA Bill) S. 1396 - A bill to authorize the Federal Emergency Management Agency to award mitigation financial assistance in certain areas affected by wildfires S. 1966 - National Forest Jobs and Management Act of 2014 H.R. 2954 - Public Access and Lands Improvement Act McClintock Amdt, Lummis Admt #7, and Labrador Amdt #11 to H .R. 2954 Ellison NEPA Amendment to H.R. 3590 - Sportsmen's Heritage and Recreational Enhancement Act H.R. 2641 - RAPID Act H.R. 1459 - Ensuring Public Involvement in the Creation of National Monuments Act H.R. 3547 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2014: Division G --DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2014 H.R. 2728 - Protecting States' Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act S. 2112 - Natural Gas Gathering Enhancement Act H.R. 6 - Domestic Prosperity and Global Freedom Act S. 2083 - American Job Creation and Strategic Alliances LNG Act H.R. 1900 - Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act H.R. 4272 - Forest Access in Rural Communities Act H.R. 3301 - North American Energy Infrastructure Act H.R. 3992 - Wildfire Disaster Funding Act of 2014 H.R. 1526 - Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act S. 1875 - Wildfire Disaster Funding Act of 2013 S. 2494 - Natural Gas Export Promotion Act of 2014 H.R. 4293 - Natural Gas Gathering Enhancement Act H.R. 4899 - Lowering Gasoline Prices to Fuel an America That Works Act of 2014 H.R. 5065 - SAFE Act S. 2593 - FLAME Act Amendments Act of 2014 H.R. 1363 - Exploring for Geothermal Energy on Fedearl Lands Act H.R. 5412 - Bureau of Reclamation Surface Water Storage Streamlining Act Toomey Amendment on Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014 (H.R. 5021) H.R. 2 - American Energy Solutions for Lowering Costs and More American Jobs Act H.R. 4 - Jobs for America Act S. 2734 - Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2014 Title III "National Security and Federal Lands Protection" of Secure the Southwest Border Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2014 (H.R. 5230) H.R. 5171 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 1965 - Federal Lands Jobs and Energy Security Act of 2013 H.R. 1394 - Planning for American Energy Act of 2013Rulemakings DOI, Bureau of Land Management; 43 CFR 3160; Well Stimulation, Including Hydraulic Fracturing, on Federal and Indian Lands; Proposed Rule at 78 FR 31635 77 FR 27691 pages 31635 -31677 27691 -27711 (May 11, 2014, 20123) USDA, U.S. Forest Service; Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for Tongass Forest Plan Amendment at 79 Fed. Reg. 30,074 (May 27, 2014) DOI, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management; Request for Information and Comments on the Preparation of the 2017-2022 Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program; RFI at 79-FR-34349, pages 34349-34355 (June 16, 2014) DOI, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management; Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), Alaska OCS Region, Beaufort Sea Planning Area, Proposed Oil and Gas Lease Sale 242 MMAA104000; 79-FR-44060, pages 44060-44064 (July 29, 2014) CEQ, Draft Guidance on Effective Use of Programmatic National Environmental Policy Act Reviews at 79 Fed. Reg. 50,578 (Aug. 25, 2014)
Client expense: $85,801 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2014 · third_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
Undertook lobbying activities relating to the maintenance/shared use of Johnson Valley Off-highway Recreational Area and Twentynine Palms Marine Corps Base in California. Monitored S 1197, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and undertook lobbying activities to include language relative to the maintenance/shared use of the Johnson Valley Off-highway Recreational Area in the final NDAA. Supported passage of HR 3304, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Undertook lobbying activities relating to the restoration and preservation of the Bonneville Salt Flats. Undertook lobbying activities to support efforts and potential legislative proposals to include a more collaborative process in land use designations in the United States. Monitored HR 48, the Open Space Preservation Promotion Act Monitored HR 126, the Corolla Wild Horses Protection Act Monitored HR 139, the Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act Monitored HR 445, the National Heritage Area Act Monitored HR 576, the Save Endangered Species Act Monitored HR 638, the National Wildlife Refuge Review Act Monitored HR 758, the Utah Land Sovereignty Act Supported HR 819/S 486, the Preserving Access to Cape Hatteras National Seashore Recreation Area Opposed HR 1187, the Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act Supported HR 1459, the Ensuring Public Involvement in the Creation of National Monuments Act Opposed HR 1630 and S 769, to designate millions of acres of land in Utah as Red Rock wilderness Monitored HR 1633, the Small Land Tracts Conveyance Act Supported HR 1676, to protect the Johnson Valley Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Area Monitored HR 1683, the Columbine-Hondo Wilderness Act Supported HR 1776, the Clear Creek National recreation Area and Conservation Act Monitored HR 1799, the Arizona Sonoran Desert Heritage Act Monitored HR 1825, the Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act Monitored HR 1834, the 21st Century Great Outdoors Commission Act Supported HR 1960, the National Defense Authorization Act Monitored HR 2068, the Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act Reauthorization Monitored HR 2192, the National Monument Designation Transparency and Accountability Act Opposed HR 2490, the Rogue Wilderness Area Expansion Act Opposed HR 2491, the Devils Staircase Wilderness Act Monitored HR 2511/S 1233, the Federal Land Freedom Act Monitored HR 2808, to designate certain National Forest System land in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in Salt Lake County, Utah, as wilderness, to facilitate a land exchange involving certain land in such National Forest, and for other purposes. Monitored HR 3008, the conveyance of a small parcel of National Forest Service land in Los Padres National Forest. Monitored HR 3022, the National Discovery Trails Act Monitored S 1572/HR 3287, the Protecting States, Opening Natural Parks Act Monitored HR 3409, the National Wildlife Refuge Expansion Limitation Act Monitored HR 3533, the Endangered Species Management Self-Determination Act Monitored HR 3606, the Emigrant Wilderness Historical Use Preservation Act Monitored HR 3661, the Public Access to Public Land Guarantee Act Monitored HR 3704, the Sedona-Red Rock National Scenic Area Act Monitored HR 3806, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park Agreement Act Monitored HR 3922, the Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act Monitored HR 3962, the Making Public Lands Public Access Act Monitored HR 4166, the Lake Berryessa Recreation Enhancement Act Supported HR 4315, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act Supported HR 4316, the Endangered Species Recovery Transparency Act Supported HR 4317, the State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act Supported HR 4318, the Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act Supported HR 4371, add National to Johnson Valley OHV Recreation Area Supported HR 4716, the Sage Grouse Protection and Conservation Act Monitored HR 4858, the San Gabriel National Recreation Area Act Supported HR 4866, the Lesser Prairie Chicken Voluntary Recovery Act Supported HR 4886, the National Forest System Trails Stewardship Act Supported HR 5204, the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Modernization Act Monitored HR5311, the Rocky Mountain Recreation and Wilderness Preservation Act Supported Utah Public Lands Initiative Monitored S 60, the Western States National Historic Trails Study Act Monitored S 61, the California Coastal National Monument Expansion Act Monitored S 341, the San Juan Mountains Wilderness Act Monitored S 352, the Devils Staircase Wilderness Act Monitored S 473, ensuring that Federal Register notices submitted to BLM are reviewed in a timely manner Monitored S 801, the Prairie Protection Act Monitored S 974, the Las Vegas Valley Public Land and Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument Act Monitored S 1054, the Gold Butte National Conservation Area Act Monitored S 1160, the Complete Americas Great Trails Act Monitored S 1167, the Elko Motocross and Tribal Conveyance Act Monitored S 1232, the Great Lakes Ecological and Economic Protection Act Monitored S 1237, the Omnibus Territories Act Monitored S 1309, a bill to withdraw and reserve certain public land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior for military uses, and for other purposes. Monitored S 1415, the Canyon Mountain Land Conveyance Act Monitored S 1430, the Idaho wilderness water Resources Protection Act Monitored S 1520, the York River Wild and Scenic River Study Act Monitored S 1784, the Oregon and California Land Grant Act Monitored S 1794, the Browns Canyon National Monument and Wilderness Act+ Monitored S 1805, the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks Conservation Act Monitored S 1829, to modify the boundaries of Cibola National Forest in New Mexico Monitored S 1888, the Inyo National Forest Land Exchange Act Monitored S 2289, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 Supported S 2394, the Sage Grouse Protection and Conservation Act Supported S 2575, the Sage-Grouse Accountability and Private Conservation Act Monitored S 2623, to prohibit land management modifications relating to the Lesser Prairie Chicken Supported S 2630, a bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 Supported S 2635, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act Supported S 2677, the Lesser Prairie Chicken Voluntary Recovery Act
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2014 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
Monitor legislation and administrative proposals related to Western federal forest management activities, including the Northwest Forest Plan, the Northern Spotted Owl, Bureau of Land Management lands in Oregon, The Agriculture Act of 2014, Title VIII Forestry. Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Designation legislation affecting the Pacific Northwest. Legislation related to Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act, and the O&C Forest Trust, Jobs, Conservation Act. H.R. 1526, RestoringHealthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act. S.1301, Oregon Eastside Forests Restoration, Old Growth Protection, and Jobs Act of 2013; S.1784, Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013. S. 1966, National Forests Jobs and Management Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2014 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
HR 979 / S 463: Forest Products Fairness Act of 2013 (entire bill) HR 1230: Designate segments of Molalla River in Oregon as components of the National Wild & Scenic Rivers System (entire bill) S. 1784: Oregon & California Land Grant Act of 2013 (Sections 123 & 124; adjacent landowner issues) S. 2734: Oregon & California Land Grant Act of 2014 (Title I - ITC report on wood products; Title III - adjacent landowner issues) S. 2289: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food & Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of FY2015 (biobased markets program) Public Law 113-79: Agricultural Act of 2014 (Section 9001 & 9002 - biobased markets programs & definitions) Issues: USDA BioPreferred Program, Endangered Species Act, including USF&WS proposed listed of the long-eared bat.
Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
2014 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 3080, Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013 S. 601, Water Resources Development Act of 2013 H.R. 934, to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act related to a segment of the Lower Merced River in California, and for other purposes. H.R. 1325, Lower Colorado River Protection Act H.R. 1215, Chetco River Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 2488, Rogue Wilderness Area Expansion Act H.R. 2489, Oregon Caves Revitalization Act of 2013 H.R. 2491, Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2013 H.R. 2640, Central Oregon Jobs and Water Security Act H.R. 829, To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. S. 353, Oregon Treasures Act of 2013 S. 112, Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act S. 383, A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. S. 255, North Fork Watershed Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 361, Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act H.R. 2555, S.1253, Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook Wild and Scenic River Act S. 1301, Oregon Eastside Forests Restoration, Old Growth Protection, and Jobs Act of 2013 S. 2727, Klamath Basin Water Recovery and Economic Restoration Act of 2014 S. 2379, Klamath Basin Water Recovery and Economic Restoration Act of 2014 H.R. 1526, Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act H.R. 3189, the Water Rights Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 3917, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 2014 H.R. 3922, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 2014 S. 1949, Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 2014 S. 1784, Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013 H.R. 3988, Fixing Operations of Reservoirs to Encompass Climatic and Atmospheric Science Trends (FORECAST) Act S. 1771, Crooked River Collaborative Water Security Act of 2013 H.R. 3964, Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley Emergency Water Delivery Act H.R. 4315, 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act H.R. 4316, Endangered Species Recovery Transparency Act H.R. 4317, State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act H.R. 4318, Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act H.R. 4039, California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2016, California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2198, Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2392, East Rosebud Wild and Scenic Rivers Act H.R. 5543, East Rosebud Wild and Scenic Rivers Act H.R. 5412, Bureau of Reclamation Surface Water Storage Streamlining Act H.R. 3980, Water Supply Permitting Coordination Act H.R. 3981, Accelerated Revenue, Repayment, and Surface Water Storage Enhancement Act H.R. 1839, Hermosa Creek Watershed Protection Act of 2013 Unnumbered, Senate Bill Reauthorizing the Yakima Integrated Water Plan S. 1630, Water Rights Protection Act Unnumbered Montana Wild and Scenic Rivers Bill H.R. 3492, S. 2018, River Paddling Protection Act H.R. 4039, Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2470, New Mexico Drought Relief Act
Client expense: $32,029 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Bureau of Reclamation, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Park Service (NPS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
2014 · third_quarter · Indian/Native American Affairs
S.1784 (113th Congress). Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013. Issues involve (1) the relationship or potential relationship of this measure to the lands encompassed by my client's ancestral territory; and (2) legislation restoring to my client a portion of its ancestral territory.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
S.1784: Coquille Forest management provision
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
Undertook lobbying activities relating to the maintenance/shared use of Johnson Valley Off-highway Recreational Area and Twentynine Palms Marine Corps Base in California. Monitored S 1197, the National Defense Authroization Act (NDAA) and undertook lobbying activities to include language relative to the maintenance/shared use of the Johnson Valley Off-highway Recreational Area in the final NDAA. Supported passage of HR 3304, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Undertook lobbying activities relating to the restoration and preservation of the Bonneville Salt Flats. Undertook lobbying activities to support efforts and potential legislative proposals to include a more collaborative process in land use designations in the United States. Monitored HR 48, the Open Space Preservation Promotion Act Monitored HR 126, the Corolla Wild Horses Protection Act Monitored HR 139, the Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act Monitored HR 445, the National Heritage Area Act Monitored HR 576, the Save Endangered Species Act Monitored HR 638, the National Wildlife Refuge Review Act Monitored HR 758, the Utah Land Sovereignty Act Supported HR 819/S 486, the Preserving Access to Cape Hatteras National Seashore Recreation Area Opposed HR 1187, the Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act Supported HR 1459, the Ensuring Public Involvement in the Creation of National Monuments Act Opposed HR 1630 and S 769, to designate millions of acres of land in Utah as Red Rock wilderness Monitored HR 1633, the Small Land Tracts Conveyance Act Supported HR 1676, to protect the Johnson Valley Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Area Monitored HR 1683, the Columbine-Hondo Wilderness Act Supported HR 1776, the Clear Creek National recreation Area and Conservation Act Monitored HR 1799, the Arizona Sonoran Desert Heritage Act Monitored HR 1825, the Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act Monitored HR 1834, the 21st Century Great Outdoors Commission Act Supported HR 1960, the National Defense Authorization Act Monitored HR 2068, the Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act Reauthorization Monitored HR 2192, the National Monument Designation Transparency and Accountability Act Opposed HR 2490, the Rogue Wilderness Area Expansion Act Opposed HR 2491, the Devils Staircase Wilderness Act Monitored HR 2511/S 1233, the Federal Land Freedom Act Monitored HR 2808, to designate certain National Forest System land in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in Salt Lake County, Utah, as wilderness, to facilitate a land exchange involving certain land in such National Forest, and for other purposes. Monitored HR 3008, the conveyance of a small parcel of National Forest Service land in Los Padres National Forest. Monitored HR 3022, the National Discovery Trails Act Monitored S 1572/HR 3287, the Protecting States, Opening Natural Parks Act Monitored HR 3409, the National Wildlife Refuge Expansion Limitation Act Mintored HR 3533, the Endangered Species Management Self-Determination Act Monitored HR 3606, the Emigrant Wilderness Historical Use Preservation Act Monitored HR 3661, the Public Access to Public Land Guarantee Act Monitored HR 3704, the Sedona-Red Rock National Scenic Area Act Monitored HR 3806, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park Agreement Act Monitored HR 3922, the Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 2014 Monitored HR 3962, the Making Public Lands Public Access Act Monitored HR 4166, the Lake Berryessa Recreation Enhancement Act of 2014 Supported HR 4315, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act Supported HR 4316, the Endangered Species Recovery Transparency Act Supported HR 4317, the State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act Supported HR 4318, the Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act Supported HR 4371, add National to Johnson Valley OHV Recreation Area Supported HR 4716, the Sage Grouse Protection and Conservation Act Supported Utah Public Lands Initiative Monitored S 60, the Western States National Historic Trails Study Act Monitored S 61, the California Coastal National Monument Expansion Act Monitored S 341, the San Juan Mountains Wilderness Act Monitored S 352, the Devils Staircase Wilderness Act Monitored S 473, ensuring that Federal Register notices submitted to BLM are reviewed in a timely manner Monitored S 801, the Prairie Protection Act Monitored S 974, the Las Vegas Valley Public Land and Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument Act Monitored S 1054, the Gold Butte National Conservation Area Act Monitored S 1160, the Complete Americas Great Trails Act Monitored S 1167, the Elko Motocross and Tribal Conveyance Act Monitored S 1232, the Great Lakes Ecological and Economic Protection Act Monitored S 1237, the Omnibus Territories Act Monitored S 1309, a bill to withdraw and reserve certain public land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior for military uses, and for other purposes. Monitored S 1415, the Canyon Mountain Land Conveyance Act Monitored S 1430, the Idaho wilderness water Resources Protection Act Monitored S 1520, the York River Wild and Scenic River Study Act Monitored S 1784, the Oregon and California Land Grant Act Monitored S 1794, the Browns Canyon National Monument and Wilderness Act+ Monitored S 1805, the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks Conservation Act Monitored S 1829, to modify the boundaries of Cibola National Forest in New Mexico Monitored S 1888, the Inyo National Forest Land Exchange Act
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
HOUSE H.R. 0139-Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Act-(Support) H.R. 0361-Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act-(Support) H.R. 0433-Pine Forest Range Recreation Enhancement Act of 2013-(Support)HOUSE (Continued) H.R. 0687-Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2011-(Oppose) H.R. 0740-Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization and Jobs Protection act-(Oppose) H.R. 0934-To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act related to a segment of the Lower Merced River in California, and for other purposes.-(Oppose) H.R. 1025-Berryessa Snow Mountain National Conservation Area Act-(Support) H.R. 1215-Chetco River Protection Act of 2013-(All Sections) H.R. 1351-Public Lands Service Corps Act-(Support) H.R. 1630-America's Red Rock Wilderness Act-(All Sections) H.R. 1839-Hermosa Creek Watershed Protection Act-(Support) H.R. 2489-Oregon Caves Revitalization Act of 2013-(All Sections) H.R. 2491-Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act-(Support) SENATE S. 0255-North Fork Watershed Protection Act of 2013-(All Sections) S. 0339-Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 20130-(Oppose) S. 0340-Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization and Jobs Protection Act-(Oppose) S. 0341-San Juan Mountains Wilderness Act-(All Sections) S. 0342-Pine Forest Range Recreation Enhancement Act of 2011-(Qualified Support) S. 0352-Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2013-(All Sections) S. 0353-Oregon Treasures Act of 2013-(All Sections) S. 0354-Oregon Caves Revitalization Act of 2013-(All Sections) S. 0360-Public Lands Service Corps Act-(Support) S. 0364-Rocky Mountain Front Heritage Act of 2013-(Support) S. 0483-Berryessa Snow Mountain National Conservation Area Act-(Support) S. 0841-Hermosa Creek Watershed Protection Act of 2013-(Support) S. 1273-The Fixing Americas Inequities with Revenues (FAIR) Act-(Oppose) S. 1294-Tennessee Wilderness Act-(All Sections) S. 1784-Oregon and California Land Grant Act-(Oppose) S. 1805-Organ Mountains--Desert Peaks Conservation Act-(Support) S. 1966-National Forest Jobs and Management Act of 2014-(Oppose) NOT YET INTRODUCED (NYI) NCA bill related to San Gabriels-(Support)
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Forest Service
2014 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 3080, Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013 S. 601, Water Resources Development Act of 2013 H.R. 934, To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act related to a segment of the Lower Merced River in California, and for other purposes.H.R. 1325, Lower Colorado River Protection Act H.R. 1215, Chetco River Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 2488, Rogue Wilderness Area Expansion Act H.R. 2489, Oregon Caves Revitalization Act of 2013 H.R. 2491, Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2013 H.R. 2640, Central Oregon Jobs and Water Security Act H.R. 829, To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. S. 353, Oregon Treasures Act of 2013 S. 112, Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act S. 383, A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. S. 255, North Fork Watershed Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 361, Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act H.R. 2555, S.1253, Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook Wild and Scenic River Act S. 1301, Oregon Eastside Forests Restoration, Old Growth Protection, and Jobs Act of 2013 H.R. 1526, Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act H.R. 3189, the Water Rights Protection Act of 2013 Unnumbered House and Senate bills to designate Wild and Scenic Rivers on the Olympic Peninsula, Washington S. 1784, Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013 H.R. 3988, Fixing Operations of Reservoirs to Encompass Climatic and Atmospheric Science Trends (FORECAST) Act S. 1771, Crooked River Collaborative Water Security Act of 2013 H.R. 3964, Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley Emergency Water Delivery Act H.R. 4315, 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act H.R. 4316, Endangered Species Recovery Transparency Act H.R. 4317, State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act H.R. 4318, Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act S. 1630, Water Rights Protection Act S. 2379, Klamath Basin Water Recovery and Economic Restoration Act of 2014 Unnumbered Montana Wild and Scenic Rivers bill H.R. 3492, S. 2018, River Paddling Protection Act S. 2198, H.R. 4039, Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2016, H.R. 4039, California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2470, New Mexico Drought Relief Act
Client expense: $44,236 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Bureau of Reclamation, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Park Service (NPS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
2014 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
Legislation S. 601 Water Resources Development ActS. 1135 FRAC Act H.R. 1921 Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2013 H.R.139 : Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act H.R. 1175, the Focused Reduction of Effluence and Stormwater runoff through Hydrofracking Environmental Regulation (FRESHER) Act. H.R. 1154, the Bringing Reductions to Energy's Airborne Toxic Health Effects (BREATHE) Act S. 23 - Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Conservation and Recreation Act H.R. 2642 - Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 (House Farm bill) H.R. 3188 - Yosemite Rim Fire Emergency Salvage Act H.R. 3333 Wildfire Prevention Act of 2013 S. 1784 Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013 S. 954 Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013 (Senate Farm Bill) H.R. 3080 Water Resources Development Act of 2013 (House WRDA Bill) S. 1396 - A bill to authorize the Federal Emergency Management Agency to award mitigation financial assistance in certain areas affected by wildfires S. 1966 - National Forest Jobs and Management Act of 2014 H.R. 2954 - Public Access and Lands Improvement Act McClintock Amdt, Lummis Admt #7, and Labrador Amdt #11 to H .R. 2954 Ellison NEPA Amendment to H.R. 3590 - Sportsmen's Heritage and Recreational Enhancement Act H.R. 2641 - RAPID Act H.R. 1459 - Ensuring Public Involvement in the Creation of National Monuments Act H.R. 3547 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2014: Division G --DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2014 H.R. 2728 Protecting States' Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act S. 2112 Natural Gas Gathering Enhancement Act H.R. 6 Domestic Prosperity and Global Freedom Act S. 2083 American Job Creation and Strategic Alliances LNG Act H.R. 1900 Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act H.R. 4272 Forest Access in Rural Communities Act H.R. 3301 North American Energy Infrastructure Act H.R. 3992 Wildfire Disaster Funding Act of 2014 H.R. 1526 Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act S. 1875 Wildfire Disaster Funding Act of 2013 S. 2494 Natural Gas Export Promotion Act of 2014 H.R. 4293 Natural Gas Gathering Enhancement Act H.R. 4899 Lowering Gasoline Prices to Fuel an America That Works Act of 2014 H.R. 4742 Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act Rulemakings DOI, Bureau of Land Management; 43 CFR 3160; Well Stimulation, Including Hydraulic Fracturing, on Federal and Indian Lands; Proposed Rule at 78 FR 31635 77 FR 27691 pages 31635 -31677 27691 -27711 (May 11, 2014, 20123) USDA, U.S. Forest Service; Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for Tongass Forest Plan Amendment at 79 Fed. Reg. 30,074 (May 27, 2014) DOI, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management; Request for Information and Comments on the Preparation of the 2017-2022 Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program; RFI at 79-FR-34349, pages 34349-34355 (June 16, 2014)
Client expense: $160,903 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), White House Office
2014 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
Monitor legislation and administrative proposals related to Western federal forest management activities, including the Northwest Forest Plan, the Northern Spotted Owl, Bureau of Land Management lands in Oregon, The Agriculture Act of 2014, Title VIII Forestry. Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Designation legislation affecting the Pacific Northwest. Legislation related to Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act, and the O&C Forest Trust, Jobs, Conservation Act. H.R. 1526, RestoringHealthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act. S.1301, Oregon Eastside Forests Restoration, Old Growth Protection, and Jobs Act of 2013; S.1784, Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2014 · first_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 3964 The Sacramento San Joaquin Valley Emergency Water Delivery Act H.R. 2954 Land package with grazing and hatteras H.R. 1459 Ensuring Public Involemtn in the Creation of National Monuments Act H R 2642 Agricultural Act of 2014S 601 Water Resources Development Act of 2013 S 1396 A bill to authorize the Federal Emergency Management Agency to award mitigation financial assistance in certain areas affected by wildfire. S 258 Grazing Improvement Act S 1784 The Oregon and California Land Grant Act 2013 Nevada Sage Grouse Legislation (no bill number) S 1660 Sportmen's and Public Outdoor Recreation Traditions Act "The SPORT Act" H R 3197 Sportmen's Heritage and Recreational Enhancement Act of 2013 H R 3590 Sportmen's Heritage and Recreational Enhancement Act S 1966 National Forest Jobs and Management Act of 2014 S 1398 Federal Real Property Asset Managment Reform Act of 2013 Izembek National Wildlife Refuge (No bill number) HR 4315 The 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act HR 4316 Endangered Species Recovery Transparency Act HR 4317 The State Tribal and Local Species Transparency Act HR 4318 The Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act S. 1202- Safeguarding Americas Future and Environment Act HR 3964 Sacramento San Joaquin Valley Emergency Water Delivery Act S 2016 California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S 2198 Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 HR 2954 Public Access and Lands Improvment Act HR 935 Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2013
Client expense: $54,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2014 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
HR 979 / S 463: Forest Products Fairness Act of 2013 (entire bill) HR 1230: Designate segments of Molalla River in Oregon as components of the National Wild & Scenic Rivers System (entire bill) S. 1784: Oregon & California Land Grant Act of 2013 (Section 123 & 124; adjacent landowner issues)S. 2289: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food & Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of FY 2015 (biobased markets program) Public Law 113-79: Agricultural Act of 2014 (Section 9001 & 9002 - biobased markets programs & definitions) Issues: USDA BioPreferred Program, Endangered Species Act
Client expense: $480,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
2014 · first_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
See attachedUndertook lobbying activities relating to the maintenance/shared use of Johnson Valley Off-highway Recreational Area and Twentynine Palms Marine Corps Base in California. Monitored S 1197, the National Defense Authroization Act (NDAA) and undertook lobbying activities to include language relative to the maintenance/shared use of the Johnson Valley Off-highway Recreational Area in the final NDAA. Supported passage of HR 3304, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Undertook lobbying activities relating to the restoration and preservation of the Bonneville Salt Flats. Undertook lobbying activities to support efforts and potential legislative proposals to include a more collaborative process in land use designations in the United States. Monitored HR 48, the Open Space Preservation Promotion Act Monitored HR 126, the Corolla Wild Horses Protection Act Monitored HR 139, the Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act Monitored HR 445, the National Heritage Area Act Monitored HR 576, the Save Endangered Species Act Monitored HR 638, the National Wildlife Refuge Review Act Monitored HR 758, the Utah Land Sovereignty Act Supported HR 819/S 486, the Preserving Access to Cape Hatteras National Seashore Recreation Area Opposed HR 1187, the Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act Supported HR 1459, the Ensuring Public Involvement in the Creation of National Monuments Act Opposed HR 1630 and S 769, to designate millions of acres of land in Utah as Red Rock wilderness Monitored HR 1633, the Small Land Tracts Conveyance Act Supported HR 1676, to protect the Johnson Valley Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Area Monitored HR 1683, the Columbine-Hondo Wilderness Act Supported HR 1776, the Clear Creek National recreation Area and Conservation Act Monitored HR 1799, the Arizona Sonoran Desert Heritage Act Monitored HR 1825, the Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act Monitored HR 1834, the 21st Century Great Outdoors Commission Act Supported HR 1960, the National Defense Authorization Act Monitored HR 2068, the Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act ReauthorizationMonitored HR 2192, the National Monument Designation Transparency and Accountability Act Opposed HR 2490, the Rogue Wilderness Area Expansion Act Opposed HR 2491, the Devils Staircase Wilderness Act Monitored HR 2511/S 1233, the Federal Land Freedom Act Monitored HR 2808, to designate certain National Forest System land in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in Salt Lake County, Utah, as wilderness, to facilitate a land exchange involving certain land in such National Forest, and for other purposes. Monitored HR 3008, the conveyance of a small parcel of National Forest Service land in Los Padres National Forest. Monitored HR 3022, the National Discovery Trails Act Monitored S 1572/HR 3287, the Protecting States, Opening Natural Parks Act Monitored HR 3409, the National Wildlife Refuge Expansion Limitation Act Mintored HR 3533, the Endangered Species Management Self-Determination Act Monitored HR 3606, the Emigrant Wilderness Historical Use Preservation Act Monitored HR 3661, the Public Access to Public Land Guarantee Act Monitored HR 3704, the Sedona-Red Rock National Scenic Area Act Monitored HR 3806, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park Agreement Act Monitored HR 3922, the Wild Olympics Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 2014 Monitored HR 3962, the Making Public Lands Public Access Act Monitored HR 4166, the Lake Berryessa Recreation Enhancement Act of 2014 Supported HR 4315, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act Supported HR 4316, the Endangered Species Recovery Transparency Act Supported HR 4317, the State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act Supported HR 4318, the Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act Suported HR 4371, the add National to Johnson Valley OHV Recreation Area Supported Utah Public Lands Initiative Monitored S 60, the Western Sates National Historic Trails Study Act Monitored S 61, the California Coastal National Monument Expansion ActMonitored S 341, the San Juan Mountains Wilderness Act Monitored S 352, the Devils Staircase Wilderness Act Monitored S 473, ensuring that Federal Register notices submitted to BLM are reviewed in a timely manner Monitored S 801, the Prairie Protection Act Monitored S 974, the Las Vegas Valley Public Land and Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument Act Monitored S 1054, the Gold Butte National Conservation Area Act Monitored S 1160, the Complete Americas Great Trails Act Monitored S 1167, the Elko Motocross and Tribal Conveyance Act Monitored S 1232, the Great Lakes Ecological and Economic Protection Act Monitored S 1237, the Omnibus Territories Act Monitored S 1309, a bill to withdraw and reserve certain public land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior for military uses, and for other purposes. Monitored S 1415, the Canyon Mountain Land Conveyance Act Monitored S 1430, the Idaho wilderness water Resources Protection Act Monitored S 1520, the York River Wild and Scenic River Study Act Monitored S 1784, the Oregon and California Land Grant Act Monitored S 1794, the Browns Canyon National Monument and Wilderness Act+ Monitored S 1805, the Organ MountainsDesert Peaks Conservation Act Monitored S 1829, to modify the boundaries of Cibola National Forest in New Mexico Monitored S 1888, the Inyo National Forest Land Exchange Act
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2014 · first_quarter · Natural Resources
Expressed views in support of S.23/HR 163 Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Conservation and Recreation Act, S.338 Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act of 2013, HR 5545 Berryesa Snow Mountain, S. 112/HR 361 Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act, H.R. 139 Arctic Refuge Wilderness Bill, S. 364 Rocky Mountain Front Heritage Act, S.1805 Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks Conservation Act, HR 560 Rio Grande Del Norte;Expressed concerns with HR 3590 - Sportsmen Hunting Heritage Act, S.1966 National Forest Jobs and Management Act, HR1526 Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act, HR 1459 - Ensuring Public Involvement in the Creation (EPIC) of National Monuments Act, proposed road construction through designated wilderness on National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska, S. 486 Cape Hatteras bill. Expressed views on S.1396 A bill to authorize the Federal Emergency Management Agency to award mitigation financial assistance, S. 342/H.R. 433 Pine Forest Range Recreation Enhancement Act of 2013, S. 159/H.R. 696 Lyon County Economic Development and Conservation Act, S. 241 Cerros del Norte, S.1784 - Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013, S. 2018 - River Paddling Protection Act, reauthorization with some changes to Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act, HR712 Appalachian Highlands reauthorization bill; and on draft legislation regarding California Desert Protection, Northwest California Mountains and Rivers, California Central Coast Wild Heritage, San Gabriel Mountains National Recreation area.
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 3964 The Sacramento San Joaquin Valley Emergency Water Delivery Act H.R. 2954 Land package with grazing and hatteras H.R. 1459 Ensuring Public Involemtn in the Creation of National Monuments Act H R 2642 Agricultural Act of 2014S 601 Water Resources Development Act of 2013 S 1396 A bill to authorize the Federal Emergency Management Agency to award mitigation financial assistance in certain areas affected by wildfire. S 258 Grazing Improvement Act S 1784 The Oregon and California Land Grant Act 2013 Nevada Sage Grouse Legislation (no bill number) S 1660 Sportmen's and Public Outdoor Recreation Traditions Act "The SPORT Act" H R 3197 Sportmen's Heritage and Recreational Enhancement Act of 2013 H R 3590 Sportmen's Heritage and Recreational Enhancement Act S 1966 National Forest Jobs and Management Act of 2014 S 1398 Federal Real Property Asset Managment Reform Act of 2013 Izembek National Wildlife Refuge (No bill number) HR 4315 The 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act HR 4316 Endangered Species Recovery Transparency Act HR 4317 The State Tribal and Local Species Transparency Act HR 4318 The Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act S. 1202- Safeguarding Americas Future and Environment Act HR 3964 Sacramento San Joaquin Valley Emergency Water Delivery Act S 2016 California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S 2198 Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 HR 2954 Public Access and Lands Improvment Act HR 935 Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2013
Client expense: $54,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2014 · first_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
HOUSE H.R. 2015-Las Vegas Valley Public Land and Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument Act of 2013-(All Sections) H.R. 0139-Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Act-(Support) H.R. 0163-Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Conservation and Recreation Act-(Support)HOUSE (Continued) H.R. 0250-To amend the Antiquities Act of 1906 to place additional requirements on the establishment of national monuments under that Act, and for other purposes-(Oppose) H.R. 0361-Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act-(Support) H.R. 0382-Preserve Land Freedom For Americans Act-(Oppose) H.R. 0432-To prohibit the further extension or establishment of national monuments in Nevada except by express authorization of Congress.-(Oppose) H.R. 0433-Pine Forest Range Recreation Enhancement Act of 2013-(Support) H.R. 0687-Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2011-(Oppose) H.R. 0740-Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization and Jobs Protection act-(Oppose) H.R. 0758-Utah Land Sovereignty Act-(Oppose) H.R. 0761-National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act-(Oppose) H.R. 0818-Healthy Forest Management and Wildfire Prevention Act-(Oppose) H.R. 0934-To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act related to a segment of the Lower Merced River in California, and for other purposes.-(Oppose) H.R. 1025-Berryessa Snow Mountain National Conservation Area Act-(Support) H.R. 1345-Catastrophic Wildfire Prevention Act of 2013-(All Sections) H.R. 1411-California Coastal National Monument Expansion Act of 2012-(Support) H.R. 1434-Montana Land Sovereignty Act-(Oppose) H.R. 1439-Idaho Land Sovereignty Act-(Oppose) H.R. 1459-Ensuring Public Involvement in the Creation of National Monuments Act-(Oppose) H.R. 1512-New Mexico Land Sovereignty Act-(Oppose) H.R. 2095-Land Disposal Transparency and Efficiency Act-(All Sections) H.R. 2642-Agricultural Act of 2014-(All Sections) H.R. 2657-Disposal of Excess Federal Lands Act of 2013-(All Sections) H.R. 2954-Disposal of Excess Federal Lands Act of 2013-(All Sections) H.R. 3830-Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities Act of 2014-(Oppose) SENATE S. 0023-Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Conservation and Recreation Act-(Support) S. 0061-California Coastal National Monument Expansion Act of 2013-(Support) S. 0112-Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act-(Support) S. 0258-Grazing Improvement Act-(Oppose) S. 0327-Good Neighbor Forestry Act-(Neutral) S. 0339-Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2013-(Oppose) S. 0341-San Juan Mountains Wilderness Act-(Support) S. 0342-Pine Forest Range Recreation Enhancement Act of 2011-(Qualified Support) S. 0364-Rocky Mountain Front Heritage Act of 2013-(Support) S. 0483-Berryessa Snow Mountain National Conservation Area Act-(Support) S. 0486-Preserving Access to Cape Hatteras Beaches Act-(Oppose) S. 0745-National Forest Insect and Disease Treatment Act of 2013-(Neutral) S. 0776-Columbine-Hondo Wilderness Act-(Support) S. 0781-Yosemite National Park Bounday Expansion Act of 2013-(Support) S. 0841-Hermosa Creek Watershed Protection Act of 2013-(Support) S. 0974-Las Vegas Public Land and Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument Act-(Neutral) S. 1273-The Fixing Americas Inequities with Revenues (FAIR) Act.-(Oppose) S. 1479-Catastrophic Wildfire Prevention Act of 2013-(All Sections) S. 1695-Arctic National Wildlfie Refuge Wilderness Act-(Support) S. 1784-Oregon and California Land Grant Act-(Oppose) S. 1805-Organ Mountains--Desert Peaks Conservation Act-(Support) S. 1966-National Forest Jobs and Management Act of 2014-(All Sections)NOT YET INTRODUCED (NYI) Browns Canyon Protection Act-(Support) California Desert Protection Act-(Working to improve language that would mandate OHV areas and energy title) Organ Mountains Desert Peaks National Monument Act-(Support)
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Park Service (NPS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · first_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 3080, Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013 S. 601, Water Resources Development Act of 2013 H.R. 934, To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act related to a segment of the Lower Merced River in California, and for other purposes.H.R. 1325, Lower Colorado River Protection Act H.R. 1215, Chetco River Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 2488, Rogue Wilderness Area Expansion Act H.R. 2489, Oregon Caves Revitalization Act of 2013 H.R. 2491, Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2013 H.R. 2640, Central Oregon Jobs and Water Security Act H.R. 829, To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. S. 353, Oregon Treasures Act of 2013 S. 112, Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act S. 383, A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. S. 255, North Fork Watershed Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 361, Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act H.R. 2555, S.1253, Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook Wild and Scenic River Act S. 1301, Oregon Eastside Forests Restoration, Old Growth Protection, and Jobs Act of 2013 Unnumbered Senate bill related to implementation of the Klamath Settlement Agreements H.R. 1526, Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act H.R. 3189, the Water Rights Protection Act of 2013 Unnumbered House and Senate bills to designate Wild and Scenic Rivers on the Olympic Peninsula, Washington S. 1784, Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013 H.R. 3988, Fixing Operations of Reservoirs to Encompass Climatic and Atmospheric Science Trends (FORECAST) Act S. 1771, Crooked River Collaborative Water Security Act of 2013 H.R. 3964, Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley Emergency Water Delivery Act H.R. 4315, 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act H.R. 4316, Endangered Species Recovery Transparency Act H.R. 4317, State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act H.R. 4318, Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act H.R. 3189, Water Rights Protection Act S. 2016, California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2198, Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2014 S. 2019, SECURE Water Amendments Act of 2014
Client expense: $41,152 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Bureau of Reclamation, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Park Service (NPS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
2014 · first_quarter · Natural Resources
Legislation S. 601 Water Resources Development Act (Senate WRDA Bill)S. 1135 FRAC Act H.R. 1921 Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2013 H.R.139 : Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act H.R. 1175, the Focused Reduction of Effluence and Stormwater runoff through Hydrofracking Environmental Regulation (FRESHER) Act. H.R. 1154, the Bringing Reductions to Energy's Airborne Toxic Health Effects (BREATHE) Act S. 23 - Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Conservation and Recreation Act H.R. 2642 - Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 (House Farm bill) H.R. 3188 - Yosemite Rim Fire Emergency Salvage Act H.R. 3333 Wildfire Prevention Act of 2013 S. 1784 Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013 S. 954 Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013 (Senate Farm Bill) H.R. 3080 Water Resources Development Act of 2013 (House WRDA Bill) S. 1396 A bill to authorize the Federal Emergency Management Agency to award mitigation financial assistance in certain areas affected by wildfires S. 1966 National Forest Jobs and Management Act of 2014 H.R. 2954 Public Access and Lands Improvement Act McClintock Amdt, Lummis Admt #7, and Labrador Amdt #11 to H .R. 2954 Ellison NEPA Amendment to H.R. 3590 Sportsmens Heritage and Recreational Enhancement Act H.R. 2641 RAPID Act H.R. 1459 Ensuring Public Involvement in the Creation of National Monuments Act H.R. 3547 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2014: Division G --DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2014 H.R. 2728 Protecting States' Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act S. 2112 Natural Gas Gathering Enhancement Act H.R. 6 Domestic Prosperity and Global Freedom Act S. 2083 American Job Creation and Strategic Alliances LNG Act H.R. 1900 Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act Rulemakings DOI, Bureau of Land Management; 43 CFR 3160; Well Stimulation, Including Hydraulic Fracturing, on Federal and Indian Lands; Proposed Rule at 78 FR 31635 77 FR 27691 pages 31635 -31677 27691 -27711 (May 11, 2014, 20123)
Client expense: $137,571 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Minerals Management Service, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), White House Office
2014 · first_quarter · Natural Resources
Monitor legislation and administrative proposals related to Western federal forest management activities, including the Northwest Forest Plan, the Northern Spotted Owl, Bureau of Land Management lands in Oregon, The Agriculture Act of 2014, Title VIII Forestry. Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Designation legislation affecting the Pacific Northwest. Legislation related to Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act, and the O&C Forest Trust, Jobs, Conservation Act. H.R. 1526, RestoringHealthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act. S.1301, Oregon Eastside Forests Restoration, Old Growth Protection, and Jobs Act of 2013; S.1784, Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2014 · first_quarter · Agriculture
HR1947, Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 including specific provisions relating to Title II Conservation and the Conservation Reserve Program;S.10 and S. 954-- Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013 (Farm Bill), including specific provisions relating to the Forestry and Conservation titles, Stewardship contracting, State and private forestry programs, the Nature Resources Conservation Program Conservation Title, the Farm and Ranchland Protection Program, the Grassland Reserve Program, the Wetlands Reserve Program, the Energy Title, and other specific provisions to include Sodsaver and conservation compliance; HR2410, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, including specific provisions relating to Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) invasive species funding levels to be determined; S1301, Oregon Eastside Forests Restoration, Old Growth Protection, and Jobs Act of 2013; S. 1875/ H.R. 3992, Wildfire Disaster Funding Act of 2013; HR1526, S.1784, Oregon and California Lands Act;
Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Park Service (NPS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
2013 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 145, the Central Idaho Economic Development and Recreation Act; HR 3188, the Yosemite Rim Fire Emergency Salvage Act; HR 1633, the Small Lands Tracts Conveyance Act; HR 2259, the North Fork Watershed Protection Act of 2013; HR 2657, the Disposal of Excess Federal Lands Act of 2013; HR 5545/S 483 Berryessa Snow Mountain National Conservation Area Act; S. 338, the Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act of 2013;HR 361, Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act; Healthy Kids Outdoors Act (pending reintroduction); S 1306/HR 2702, No Child Left Inside Act; HR 1351, Public Lands Service Corps Act; H.R.1825, Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act; House Oversight Hearing on Parks during the Government Shutdown, maintainence backlog on National Parks; conservation on public lands in California, including possible legisation to protect the California Desert Conservation Area; fishing on Lake Cachuma in Santa Barbara County (CA); S 1784, the Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013; public hearing for proposed additional conservation protections for Stornetta Public Lands (California); H.R. 1526, the Healthy Forests and Healthy Communities Act; Nantahala-Pisgah National Forest plan revision; Central Coast (California) wild heritage campaign; S. 1396, a bill to authorize the Federal Emergency Management Agency to award mitigation financial assistance in certain areas affected by wildfires; S 364, Rocky Mountain Front Heritage Act; S 1695, a bill to designate a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness; 50th anniversary celebration of the Wilderness Act; H.R. 1808, the Maine Coastal Islands Wilderness Act; enhancing National Environmental Policy Act implementation; S. 37, the Forest Jobs and Recreation Act of 2013; proposed road construction through designated wilderness on National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska; HR 2642, the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 (Farm Bill), especially Title VII Forestry; history of use of the Antiquities Act; Superior National Forest land exchange; HR 163, the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Conservation Act; HR 1785, the Mountain to Sound Greenway National Heritage Act; and agenda for wilderness bills for 2013/2014.
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
2013 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 1825 Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage Act (Benishek Sportsman's Heritage Act) H.R. 1526 Restoring Healhty Forests for Healhty Communities Act O&C Trust, Conservation and Jobs Act (DeFazio-No bill number) H.R. 2642 House Farm BillS. 1301 The "Oregon Eastside Forests Restoration, Old Growth Protection, and Jobs Act of 2013 Wildlife Prevention Act of 2013- Ruiz (CA)-No bill number H.R. 3188 Yosemite Rim Fire Emergyency Salvage Act H.R. 3080 Water Resources Development Act 2013 S. 601 Water Resources Development Act of 2013 H.R. 3197 Sportmen's Heritage and Recreational Enhancement Act of 2013 S 1396 FEMA/Wildfire funding S. 258 Grazing Improvement Act S. 1784 The Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013 Nevada Sage Grouse legislation (no bill number) S. 1660 Sportmen's and Public Outdoor Recreation Traditions Act or the SPORT Act S. 1479 The Catastrophic Wildlife Prevention Act of 2013 S. 1634 Farmer and Hunter Protection Act H.R. 1965 Federal Lands Jobs and Energy Security Act - The Streamlining Permitting of American Energy Act of 2012 H.R. 3286 Protecting State, Opening National Parks Act H.R. 3294 State-Run Federal Lands Act H.R. 3311 Provide Access and Retain Continuity Act of the PARC Act H.R. 3533 Endangered Species Management Self-Determination Act S. 1731 Endangered Species Management Self-Determination Act Senate National Forest Legislation (no bill number) H.R. 2642 Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 H.R. 2807 Land Conveyance IRS rule Izembek National Wildlife Refuge (no bill number) S. 744 Immigration Reform HR 2278 Immigration Reform USFWS decision to delist the gray wolf from the Endangered Species Act S. 1202- Safeguarding Americas Future and Environment Act
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
2013 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 1825 Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage Act (Benishek Sportsman's Heritage Act) H.R. 1526 Restoring Healhty Forests for Healhty Communities Act O&C Trust, Conservation and Jobs Act (DeFazio-No bill number) H.R. 2642 House Farm BillS. 1301 The "Oregon Eastside Forests Restoration, Old Growth Protection, and Jobs Act of 2013 Wildlife Prevention Act of 2013- Ruiz (CA)-No bill number H.R. 3188 Yosemite Rim Fire Emergyency Salvage Act H.R. 3080 Water Resources Development Act 2013 S. 601 Water Resources Development Act of 2013 H.R. 3197 Sportmen's Heritage and Recreational Enhancement Act of 2013 S 1396 FEMA/Wildfire funding S. 258 Grazing Improvement Act S. 1784 The Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013 Nevada Sage Grouse legislation (no bill number) S. 1660 Sportmen's and Public Outdoor Recreation Traditions Act or the SPORT Act S. 1479 The Catastrophic Wildlife Prevention Act of 2013 S. 1634 Farmer and Hunter Protection Act H.R. 1965 Federal Lands Jobs and Energy Security Act - The Streamlining Permitting of American Energy Act of 2012 H.R. 3286 Protecting State, Opening National Parks Act H.R. 3294 State-Run Federal Lands Act H.R. 3311 Provide Access and Retain Continuity Act of the PARC Act H.R. 3533 Endangered Species Management Self-Determination Act S. 1731 Endangered Species Management Self-Determination Act Senate National Forest Legislation (no bill number) H.R. 2642 Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 H.R. 2807 Land Conveyance IRS rule Izembek National Wildlife Refuge (no bill number) S. 744 Immigration Reform HR 2278 Immigration Reform USFWS decision to delist the gray wolf from the Endangered Species Act S. 1202- Safeguarding Americas Future and Environment Act
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
2013 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 3080, Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013 S. 601, Water Resources Development Act of 2013 H.R. 934, To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act related to a segment of the Lower Merced River in California, and for other purposes.H.R. 1325, Lower Colorado River Protection Act H.R. 1215, Chetco River Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 2488, Rogue Wilderness Area Expansion Act H.R. 2489, Oregon Caves Revitalization Act of 2013 H.R. 2491, Devil's Staircase Wilderness Act of 2013 H.R. 2640, Central Oregon Jobs and Water Security Act H.R. 829, To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. S. 353, Oregon Treasures Act of 2013 S. 112, Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act S. 383, A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. S. 255, North Fork Watershed Protection Act of 2013 H.R. 361, Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act H.R. 2555, S.1253, Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook Wild and Scenic River Act S. 1301, Oregon Eastside Forests Restoration, Old Growth Protection, and Jobs Act of 2013 Unnumbered Senate bill related to implementation of the Klamath Settlement Agreements H.R. 1526, Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act H.R. 3189, the Water Rights Protection Act of 2013 Unnumbered House and Senate bills to designate Wild and Scenic Rivers on the Olympic Peninsula, Washington S. 1784, Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013 Unnumbered House bill, Fixing Operations of Reservoirs to Encompass Climatic and Atmospheric Science Trends (FORECAST) Act S. 1771, Crooked River Collaborative Water Security Act of 2013
Client expense: $25,887 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Bureau of Reclamation, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Park Service (NPS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
2013 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Monitor legislation and administrative proposals related to Western federal forest management activities, including the Northwest Forest Plan, the Northern Spotted Owl, Bureau of Land Management lands in Oregon. Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Designation legislation affecting the Pacific Northwest. Legislation related to Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act, and the O&C Forest Trust, Jobs, Conservation Act. H.R. 1526, Restoring Healthy forests for Healthy Communities Act.S.1301, Oregon Eastside Forests Restoration, Old Growth Protection, and Jobs Act of 2013; S.1784, Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2013 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 145, the Central Idaho Economic Development and Recreation Act; HR 3188, the Yosemite Rim Fire Emergency Salvage Act; HR 1633, the Small Lands Tracts Conveyance Act; HR 2259, the North Fork Watershed Protection Act of 2013; HR 2657, the Disposal of Excess Federal Lands Act of 2013; HR 5545/S 483 Berryessa Snow Mountain National Conservation Area Act; S. 338, the Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act of 2013;HR 361, Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act; Healthy Kids Outdoors Act (pending reintroduction); S 1306/HR 2702, No Child Left Inside Act; HR 1351, Public Lands Service Corps Act; H.R.1825, Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act; House Oversight Hearing on Parks during the Government Shutdown, maintainence backlog on National Parks; conservation on public lands in California, including possible legisation to protect the California Desert Conservation Area; fishing on Lake Cachuma in Santa Barbara County (CA); S 1784, the Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013; public hearing for proposed additional conservation protections for Stornetta Public Lands (California); H.R. 1526, the Healthy Forests and Healthy Communities Act; Nantahala-Pisgah National Forest plan revision; Central Coast (California) wild heritage campaign; S. 1396, a bill to authorize the Federal Emergency Management Agency to award mitigation financial assistance in certain areas affected by wildfires; S 364, Rocky Mountain Front Heritage Act; S 1695, a bill to designate a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness; 50th anniversary celebration of the Wilderness Act; H.R. 1808, the Maine Coastal Islands Wilderness Act; enhancing National Environmental Policy Act implementation; S. 37, the Forest Jobs and Recreation Act of 2013; proposed road construction through designated wilderness on National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska; HR 2642, the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 (Farm Bill), especially Title VII Forestry; history of use of the Antiquities Act; Superior National Forest land exchange; HR 163, the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Conservation Act; HR 1785, the Mountain to Sound Greenway National Heritage Act; and agenda for wilderness bills for 2013/2014.
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
2013 · fourth_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
HOUSE H.R. 0139-Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Act-(Support) H.R. 0163-Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Conservation and Recreation Act-(Support) H.R. 0382-Preserve Land Freedom For Americans Act-(Oppose)HOUSE (Continued) H.R. 0250-To amend the Antiquities Act of 1906 to place additional requirements on the establishment of national monuments under that Act, and for other purposes-(Oppose) H.R. 0361-Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act-(Support) H.R. 0432-To prohibit the further extension or establishment of national monuments in Nevada except by express authorization of Congress.-(Oppose) H.R. 0433-Pine Forest Range Recreation Enhancement Act of 2013-(Support) H.R. 0687-Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2011-(Oppose) H.R. 0740-Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization and Jobs Protection act-(Oppose) H.R. 0758-Utah Land Sovereignty Act-(Oppose) H.R. 0761-National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act-(Oppose) H.R. 0818-Healthy Forest Management and Wildfire Prevention Act-(Oppose) H.R. 0885-San Antonio Missions National Historical Park Boundary Expansion Act of 2013-(All Sections) H.R. 0934-To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act related to a segment of the Lower Merced River in California, and for other purposes.-(Oppose) H.R. 1025-Berryessa Snow Mountain National Conservation Area Act-(Support) H.R. 1294-Self-Sufficient Community Lands Act-(Oppose) H.R. 1345-Catastrophic Wildfire Prevention Act of 2013-(All Sections) H.R. 1351-Public Lands Service Corps Act-(Support) H.R. 1394-Planning for American Energy Act-(Oppose) H.R. 1411-California Coastal National Monument Expansion Act of 2012-(Support) H.R. 1434-Montana Land Sovereignty Act-(Oppose) H.R. 1439-Idaho Land Sovereignty Act-(Oppose) H.R. 1442-Depleting Risk from Insect Infestation, Soil Erosion, and Catastrophic Fire Act-(Neutral) H.R. 1459-Ensuring Public Involvement in the Creation of National Monuments Act-(Oppose) H.R. 1512-New Mexico Land Sovereignty Act-(Oppose) H.R. 1526-Restoring Healthy Forest for Healthy Communities Act-(Oppose) H.R. 1613-Outer Continental Shelf Transboundary Hydrocarbon Agreements Authorization Act-(Oppose) H.R. 1808-Maine Coastal Islands Wilderness Act of 2013-(Support) H.R. 1825-Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act-(All Sections) H.R. 1947-Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013-(Oppose) H.R. 1965-Federal Lands Jobs and Energy Security Act-(Oppose) H.R. 2728-Protecting States' Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act-(Oppose) H.R. 3188-Yosemite Rim Fire Emergency Salvage Act-(All Sections) H.R. 3286-Protecting States, Opening National Parks Act-(Oppose) H.R. 3294-State-Run Federal Lands Act-(Oppose) H.R. 3311-Provide Access and Retain Continuity Act-(Oppose) SENATE S. 0061-California Coastal National Monument Expansion Act of 2013-(Support) S. 0112-Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act-(Support) S. 0225-Buffalo Soldiers in the National Parks Study Act-(Support) S. 0241-Rio Grande del Norte Conservation Area Establishment Act-(Support) S. 0247-Harriet Tubman National Historical Parks Act-(Support) S. 0258-Grazing Improvement Act-(Oppose) S. 0327-Good Neighbor Forestry Act-(Neutral) S. 0339-Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2013-(Oppose) S. 0340-Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization and Jobs Protection Act-(Oppose) S. 0341-San Juan Mountains Wilderness Act-(Support) S. 0342-Pine Forest Range Recreation Enhancement Act of 2011-(Qualified Support) S. 0364-Rocky Mountain Front Heritage Act of 2013-(Support) S. 0483-Berryessa Snow Mountain National Conservation Area Act-(Support)SENATE (Continued) S. 0486-Preserving Access to Cape Hatteras Beaches Act-(Oppose) S. 0745-National Forest Insect and Disease Treatment Act of 2013-(Neutral) S. 0771-Soledad Canyon Settlement Act-(Support) S. 0776-Columbine-Hondo Wilderness Act-(Support) S. 0781-Yosemite National Park Bounday Expansion Act of 2013-(Support) S. 0782-Gettysburg National Military Park Expansion Act-(Support) S. 0841-Hermosa Creek Watershed Protection Act of 2013-(Support) S. 0974-Las Vegas Public Land and Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument Act-(Neutral) S. 1273-The Fixing Americas Inequities with Revenues (FAIR) Act.-(Oppose) S. 1479-Catastrophic Wildfire Prevention Act of 2013-(All Sections) S. 1695-Arctic National Wildlfie Refuge Wilderness Act-(Support) S. 1770-Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act-(All Sections) S. 1784-Oregon and California Land Grant Act-(Oppose) S. 1805-Organ Mountains--Desert Peaks Conservation Act-(Support) NOT YET INTRODUCED (NYI) Browns Canyon Protection Act-(Support) California Desert Protection Act-(Working to improve language that would mandate OHV areas and energy title) Forest Framework-(All Sections) Organ Mountains Desert Peaks National Monument Act-(Support)
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2013 · fourth_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
See attachedUndertook lobbying activities relating to the maintenance/shared use of Johnson Valley Off-highway Recreational Area and Twentynine Palms Marine Corps Base in California. Monitored S 1197, the National Defense Authroization Act (NDAA) and undertook lobbying activities to include language relative to the maintenance/shared use of the Johnson Valley Off-highway Recreational Area in the final NDAA. Supported passage of HR 3304, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Undertook lobbying activities relating to the restoration and preservation of the Bonneville Salt Flats. Undertook lobbying activities to support efforts and potential legislative proposals to include a more collaborative process in land use designations in the United States. Monitored HR 48, the Open Space Preservation Promotion Act Monitored HR 126, the Corolla Wild Horses Protection Act Monitored HR 139, the Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act Monitored HR 445, the National Heritage Area Act Monitored HR 576, the Save Endangered Species Act Monitored HR 638, the National Wildlife Refuge Review Act Monitored HR 758, the Utah Land Sovereignty Act Supported HR 819/S 486, the Preserving Access to Cape Hatteras National Seashore Recreation Area Opposed HR 1187, the Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act Supported HR 1459, the Ensuring Public Involvement in the Creation of National Monuments Act Opposed HR 1630 and S 769, to designate millions of acres of land in Utah as Red Rock wilderness Monitored HR 1633, the Small Land Tracts Conveyance Act Supported HR 1676, to protect the Johnson Valley Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Area Monitored HR 1683, the Columbine-Hondo Wilderness Act Supported HR 1776, the Clear Creek National recreation Area and Conservation Act Monitored HR 1799, the Arizona Sonoran Desert Heritage Act Monitored HR 1825, the Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act Monitored HR 1834, the 21st Century Great Outdoors Commission Act Supported HR 1960, the National Defense Authorization Act Monitored HR 2068, the Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act ReauthorizationMonitored HR 2192, the National Monument Designation Transparency and Accountability Act Opposed HR 2490, the Rogue Wilderness Area Expansion Act Opposed HR 2491, the Devils Staircase Wilderness Act Monitored HR 2511/S 1233, the Federal Land Freedom Act Monitored HR 2808, to designate certain National Forest System land in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest in Salt Lake County, Utah, as wilderness, to facilitate a land exchange involving certain land in such National Forest, and for other purposes. Monitored HR 3008, the conveyance of a small parcel of National Forest Service land in Los Padres National Forest. Monitored HR 3022, the National Discovery Trails Act Monitored S 1572/HR 3287, the Protecting States, Opening Natural Parks Act Monitored HR 3409, the National Wildlife Refuge Expansion Limitation Act Mintored HR 3533, the Endangered Species Management Self-Determination Act Monitored HR 3606, the Emigrant Wilderness Historical Use Preservation Act Monitored HR 3661, the Public Access to Public Land Guarantee Act Monitored HR 3704, the Sedona-Red Rock National Scenic Area Act Monitored HR 3806, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park Agreement Act Monitored S 60, the Western states National Historic Trails Study Act Monitored S 61, the California Coastal national Monument Expansion Act Monitored S 341, the San Juan Mountains Wilderness Act Monitored S 352, the Devils Staircase Wilderness Act Monitored S 473, ensuring that Federal Register notices submitted to BLM are reviewed in a timely manner Monitored S 801, the Prairie Protection Act Monitored S 974, the Las Vegas Valley Public Land and Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument Act Monitored S 1054, the Gold Butte National Conservation Area Act Monitored S 1160, the Complete Americas Great Trails Act Monitored S 1167, the Elko Motocross and Tribal Conveyance Act Monitored S 1232, the Great Lakes Ecological and Economic Protection Act Monitored S 1237, the Omnibus Territories ActMonitored S 1309, a bill to withdraw and reserve certain public land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior for military uses, and for other purposes. Monitored S 1415, the Canyon Mountain Land Conveyance Act Monitored S 1430, the Idaho wilderness water Resources Protection Act Monitored S 1520, the York River Wild and Scenic River Study Act Monitored S 1784, the Oregon and California Land Grant Act Monitored S 1794, the Browns Canyon National Monument and Wilderness Act+ Monitored S 1805, the Organ MountainsDesert Peaks Conservation Act Monitored S 1829, to modify the boundaries of Cibola National Forest in New Mexico Monitored S 1888, the Inyo National Forest Land Exchange Act
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2013 · fourth_quarter · Agriculture
HR1947, Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 including specific provisions relating to Title II Conservation and the Conservation Reserve Program;S.10 and S. 954-- Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013 (Farm Bill), specifically, implementation of Conservation Title programs which funds voluntary easement programs, including amendments: 2438 Conservation Crop Insurance, 2313-Forest Legacy, 2293-to impose an adjusted gross income cap for conservation projects, 2291-to eliminate International Forestry Programs at the U.S. Forest Service, 2292-to eliminate the Urban and Community Forestry (U & CF) program, and 2371- to expand the Forest Legacy program, Stewardship contracting, State and private forestry programs, Nature Resources Conservation Program Conservation Title, Farm and Ranchland Protection Program, the Grassland Reserve Program, the Wetlands Reserve Program, Energy Title, Forestry Title, and other specific provisions to include Sodsaver and conservation compliance; HR1947, Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 including specific provisions relating to Title II Conservation and the Conservation Reserve Program; S1301, Oregon Eastside Forests Restoration, Old Growth Protection, and Jobs Act of 2013; S1875, Wildfire Disaster Funding Act of 2013; H.R.686, Protect our Prairies Act, a "Sodsaver" Bill to reduce crop insurance subsidies to farmers who farm native grasslands; S.2375, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, including specific provisions relating to Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) invasive species funding levels to be determined; H.R. 1947/H.R. 2642, Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013, including specific provisions related to Title II Conservation, Conservation Reserve Program, and Forestry Titles; HR1526, S.1784, Oregon and California Lands Act; [BILLS WITHOUT NUMBERS] Natural Resources Conservation Service, Bureau of Land Management and US Fish and Wildlife Service funding for Sage Grouse; A bill to provide to the Administrator of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service of the Department of Agriculture expedited authority to remove geese that threaten aircraft;
Client expense: $350,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Park Service (NPS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
2013 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Legislation H.R. 1294 Self-Sufficient Communities Land Act S. 601 Water Resources Development ActH.R 3080 Water Resources Reform and Development Act H.R. 1154, the Bringing Reductions to Energy's Airborne Toxic Health Effects (BREATHE) Act H.R. 1175, the Focused Reduction of Effluence and Stormwater runoff through Hydrofracking Environmental Regulation (FRESHER) Act. H.R.139 : Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act S. 661 To Amend the Healthy Forest Restoration Act of 2013 S. Con. Res. 8 Budget Resolution Act H.R. 1345 Catastrophic Wildfire Prevention Act of 2013 H.R. 818 Healthy Forest Management and Wildfire Prevention Act H.R. 139 Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act H.R. 740 Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization and Jobs Protection Act S. 340 Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization and Jobs Protection Act H.R. 1964 National Petroleum Reserve Alaska Access Act H.R. 2231 Offshore Energy And Jobs Act H.R. 1921 Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2013 S. 1135 FRAC Act S.327 Good Neighbor Forestry Act H.R 1526 Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act H.R. 1442 Depleting Risk from Insect Infestation, Soil Erosion, and Catastrophic Fire Act H.R. 1511 To amend the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to promote timely emergency rehabilitation and restoration of Federal forest land impacted by catastrophic events, to redirect for a 5-year period funding normally made available for land acquisition to mechanical forest treatment and salvage operations due to catastrophic events, and for other purposes. S. 661 A bill to amend the Health Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to promote timely emergency rehabilitation and restoration of Federal forest land impacted by catastrophic events, to redirect for a 5-year-period funding normally made available for land acquisition to mechanical forest treatment and salvage operations due to catastrophic events, and for other purposes. H.R. 1895 National Forest Emergency Response Act H.R. 678 Bureau of Reclamation Small Conduit Hydropower Development and Rural Jobs Act H.R. 657 Grazing Improvement Act S. 745 National Forest Insect and Disease Treatment Act of 2013 H.R. 2728 Protecting States' Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act H.R. 1900 Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act H.R. 1965 The Federal Lands Jobs and Energy Security Act H.R. 1394 The Planning for American Energy Act of 2013 H.R. 2642 - Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 (House Farm bill) S. 1300 - Stewardship Contracting Reauthorization and Improvement Act H.R. 587 - Niblack and Bokan Mountain Mining Area Roads Authorization Act H.R. 3188 - Yosemite Rim Fire Emergency Salvage Act S. 783/H.R. 527 - Helium Stewardship Act of 2013 H.R. 1526 - Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities House Joint Res. 59 (FY2014 Continuing Resolution) House Joint Res. 369 (FY2014 Continuing Resolution) Nomination of Sally Jewell to be Interior Secretary H.R. 3333 Wildfire Prevention Act of 2013 S. 1479 Catastrophic Wildfire Prevention Act of 2013 S. 1784 Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013 H.R. 3301 North American Energy Infrastructure Act S. 954 Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013 (Senate Farm Bill) H.R. 3080 Water Resources Development Act of 2013 (House WRDA Bill)FY 2014 Interior, Environment and Related Appropriations Act H.R. 2775 FY 2014 Continuing Appropriations Act H.R. 3547 Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2014 Rulemakings DOI, Bureau of Land Management; 43 CFR 3160; Well Stimulation, Including Hydraulic Fracturing, on Federal and Indian Lands; Proposed Rule at 78 FR 31635 77 FR 27691 pages 31635 -31677 27691 -27711 DOI; Bureau of Ocean Energy Management; Proposed 5-Year Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Oil and Gas Leasing Program for 2012-2017; 76 FR 70156 (November 10, 2011) DOI, Bureau of Land Management, Notice of Availability of Record of Decision for the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska Final Integrated Activity Plan, 78 FR 13080-13081 (February 26, 2013) DOI; Bureau of Land Management, Record of Decisions for the Revision of Resource Management Plans of the Western Oregon Bureau of Land Management Districts at 74 FR 829-830 (January 8, 2009).
Client expense: $83,744 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
2013 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
FY2014 Appropriations, Community Development Block Grant program and HOME program funding S.1784, Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013, Local government funding
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Management of the Coquille tribal forest, and federal laws pertaining to that management. Legislation includes S. 1784 and H.R. 1526.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE