A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to limit the authority to reserve water rights in designating a national monument.
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This bill prohibits the President, in designating a national monument, from reserving any implied or expressed water rights associated with it. Water rights for an associated national monument may only be acquired in accordance with the laws of the state in which the water rights are to be located.
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2016 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-509.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Introduced in Senate
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Legislation: Proposed provisions in National Defense Authorization Act that would affecting listing of historic and cultural properties in the National Register of HIstoric Places and World Heritage List; Utah Public Lands Initiative Act (HR 5780); Utah Public Lands Partner Initiative Act (HR 5781); Improved National Monument Designation Process Act (S. 437); A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to limit the authority to reserve water rights in designating a national monument (S. 1416); A bill to prohibit the further extension or establishment of national monuments in the State of Utah except by express authorization of Congress (S. 3317); a bill to re-designate the boundary of the Ocmulgee National Monment in the State of Georgia (HR 538/S. 135). Federal agencies: Worked with BLM officials on monument designations for Bears Ears, Gold Butte and Grand Canyon National monument designations/expansion. Consulted with NPS on advance historic leasing in the National Parks.
Client expense: $61,160 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Park Service (NPS), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2016 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Legislation: Proposed provisions in National Defense Authorization Act that would affecting listing of historic and cultural properties in the National Register of HIstoric Places and World Heritage List; Utah Public Lands Initiative Act (HR 5780); Utah Public Lands Partner Initiative Act (HR 5781); Improved National Monument Designation Process Act (S. 437); A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to limit the authority to reserve water rights in designating a national monument (S. 1416); A bill to prohibit the further extension or establishment of national monuments in the State of Utah except by express authorization of Congress (S. 3317); a bill to re-designate the boundary of the Ocmulgee National Monment in the State of Georgia (HR 538/S. 135). Federal agencies: Worked with BLM officials on monument designations for Bears Ears, Gold Butte and Grand Canyon National monument designations/expansion. Consulted with NPS on advance historic leasing in the National Parks.
Client expense: $61,160 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Park Service (NPS), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2016 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Supporting HR 1830 - Water Rights Protection Act Supporting HR 4739 - Greater Sage Grouse Protection and Recovery Act Supporting S 437 - Improved National Monument Designation Process Act Supporting S 1416 - to limit the authority to reserve water rights in designating a national monument. Working on HR 4909 - National Defense Authorization Act for FY17 to add provisions to limit ESA action on the greater sage grouse
Client expense: $41,940 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2016 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 167 - Wildfire Disaster Funding Act H.R. 239 - Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act H.R.538 - Native American Energy Act H.R. 1335 - Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act HR 1937 - National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act of 2015 H.R. 2647 - Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 H.R. 2898 - Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 H.R. 4037 - Keeping Oil and Natural Gas Flowing for Consumers Act H.R. 2316 - Self-Sufficient Community Lands Act H.R. 3881 - Cooperative Management of Mineral Rights Act of 2015 H.R. 4579 - Utah Test and Training Range Encroachment Prevention and Temporary Closure Act H.R. 4909 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 H.R. 5500 - Coal Cleanup Taxpayer Protection Act H.R. 5538 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 H.R.3843 - Locatable Minerals Claim Location and Maintenance Fees Act of 2015 H.R. 4900 - Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA) H.R. 5278 - Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA) H.R. 5129 - Guides and Outfitters Act (GO Act) S. 1 - Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Act (amendments #18, 71, 166) S. 235 - Wildfire Disaster Funding Act of 2015 S. 517 - Secure Rural Schools and Payment in Lieu of Taxes Repair Act S. 890 - Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act of 2015 S. 1403 - Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act S. 1416 - A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to limit the authority to reserve water rights in designating a national monument S. 1691 - National Forest Ecosystem Improvement Act S. 1271- Fuel Loss Abatement and Royalty Enhancement Act or the FLARE Act S. 2012 - Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015 and amendments (#3027, #3033, #3023 #3034, #3126, #3245) S. 2341 - A bill to designate a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness. S. 2383 - Utah Test and Training Range Encroachment Prevention and Temporary Closure Act S. 2902 - Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act of 2016 S. 3066 - Coal Cleanup Taxpayer Protection Act S.2328- Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA) S.2240 - Federal Land Invasive Species Control, Prevention, and Management Act S.2997 - Securing Access to Networks in Disasters Act of 2016 S. 3004 - Alaska Native Claims Settlement Improvement Act S. 3085 Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016 and Dem. alternative. S. 3202 - A bill to facilitate the transport of additional hydrocarbons to extend the life of the trans-Alaska oil pipeline, to further American energy security, and for other purposes. S. 3068 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 S. 3085 --Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016 and proposed amendments S. ___ - Discussion Draft Wildfire Budgeting, Response, and Forest Management Act Discussions on Water Resource Development Act of 2016 (WRDA 2016) Rulemakings USDA, U.S. Forest Service; Notice of Availability of Final Environmental Impact Statement for Tongass Land and Resource Plan Amendment at 81 Fed. Reg. 43,198 (July 1, 2016) Final rule: USDA, U.S. Forest Service; reinstatement of the North Fork Coal Mining Area exception to the Colorado Roadless Rule at 81 Fed. Reg. 91811 (36 CFR Part 294, Dec. 19, 2016). Record of Decision: final approval of Tongass National Forest Land and Resource Management Plan Amendment (Dec. 9, 2016). http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd526894.pdf DOI and USDA announced a two-year time-out on Yellowstone gateway mineral extraction 43 U.S.C. 1702(j); 43 C.F.R. 2300-0-5(h).(Nov. 21, 2016). DOI, Fish and Wildlife Service; Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska; Revised Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Final Environmental Impact Statement; 80 FR 4303, pages 4303-4306 (January 27, 2015) US Department of Commerce; NOAA; New England Coral Canyons and Seamounts National Monuments: Proposal (Sept. 2015) DOI, Bureau of Land Management; Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation; November 18, 2016 (81 FR 83008). DOI, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management; Air Quality Control, Reporting, and Compliance; April 5, 2016 EPA, Office of Environmental Justice, Discussions about regulation for Port emissions. CEQ, Finalized NEPA Guidance on Consideration of the Effects of Climate Change and Greenhouse Gas Emissions at 81 Fed. Reg. 51866 (Aug. 2, 2016) Presidential Proclamation: Establishment of the Gold Butte National Monument (Dec. 28, 2016) Presidential Proclamation: Establishment of the Bears Ears National Monument (Dec. 28, 2016) Presidential Proclamation: Establishment of the North East Canyons and Seamounts National Monument (Sept. 15, 2016)
Client expense: $77,176 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE
2016 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Unnumbered House Bill, Reauthorization of the Magnuson-Stevens Fisheries Management Act Unnumbered Senate Bill, Reauthorization of the Magnuson-Stevens Fisheries Management Act H.R. 682, Southwestern Oregon Watershed and Salmon Protection Act S. 346, Southwestern Oregon Watershed and Salmon Protection Act of 2015 S. 1694, Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act H.R. 4686, Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act S. 133, Klamath Basin Water Recovery and Economic Restoration Act of 2015 S.921, Delaware River Basin Conservation Act H.R. 1772, Delaware River Basin Conservation Act Unnumbered Senate Bill, Good Samaritan Cleanup of Orphan Mines Act of 2016 S. 1699, Oregon Wildlands Act S. 329, Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook Wild and Scenic River Act H.R. 2787, East Rosebud Wild and Scenic Rivers Act S. 1577, East Rosebud Wild and Scenic Rivers Act S.2902, Western Water Supply Planning Enhancement Act of 2016 H.R. 5464, To Provide That Certain Project Works on the St. Croix River, Maine are not Required to be Licensed by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission S.2533, California Long-Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act of 2016 Senate Draft bill on the Gila River Wild and Scenic Designation S.3048, South Eastern Oregon Mineral Withdrawal and Economic Development Act S.1777, a Bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to maintain or replace certain facilities and structures for commercial recreation services at Smith Gulch in Idaho, and for other purposes Unnumbered Senate Bill, Cle Elum Wild and Scenic River Designation Unnumbered Senate Bill, Nooksack River Wild and Scenic River Designation S.437, Improved National Monument Designation Process Act S.1416, A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to limit the authority to reserve water rights in designating a national monument S. 3317, A bill to prohibit the further extension or establishment of national monuments in the State of Utah except by express authorization of Congress H.R. 5982, Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2016 S.2991, Methow Headwaters Protection Act of 2016
Client expense: $11,445 · 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), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), 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
2016 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Legislation: Proposed provisions in National Defense Authorization Act that would affecting listing of historic and cultural properties in the National Register of HIstoric Places and World Heritage List; Utah Public Lands Initiative Act (HR 5780); Utah Public Lands Partner Initiative Act (HR 5781); Improved National Monument Designation Process Act (S. 437); A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to limit the authority to reserve water rights in designating a national monument (S. 1416); A bill to prohibit the further extension or establishment of national monuments in the State of Utah except by express authorization of Congress (S. 3317).
Client expense: $61,160 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Park Service (NPS), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2016 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 4909, S.2943. National Defense Authorization Act, 2016. Opposed anti-environmental amendments to NDAA (sage grouse and other endangered species, public lands sell-off, Great Lakes ballast water discharge, anti-climate provisions) to NDAA. S. 437. Antiquities Act bills. Opposed anti-Anqituities act bill: S. 437 would allow states to dictate how national lands and waters are managed by requiring state approval for national monuments within state borders or within 100 miles of state shores. S. 1416Antiquities Act bills. Opposed anti-Anqituities act bill: S. 1416 could undermine the purposes of certain national monuments dependent on adequate water to support water-based recreation such as fishing or boating, or to support fish, wildlife and plants, by limiting the reservation of water rights for national monuments. S. 3317Antiquities Act bills. Opposed anti-Anqituities act bill: S. 3317 would deprive Utahns and all Americans of national monuments within Utah's borders.
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
H.R.223 - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act of 2016 H.R.230 - To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 to authorize the Central Everglades Planning Project, Florida H.R.1140 - San Francisco Bay Restoration Act H.R.2630 - Preserving Florida's Coastal Communities Act H.R.4436 - Everglades for the Next Generation Act H.R.5303 - Water Resources Development Act of 2016 S.120 - A bill to amend the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 to authorize the Central Everglades Planning Project, Florida S.1024 - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act of 2016 S.1416 - A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to limit the authority to reserve water rights in designating a national monument. S.2481 - Everglades for the Next Generation Act S.2848 - Water Resources Development Act of 2016 S.2991 - Methow Headwaters Protection Act of 2016
Client expense: $118,684 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 167 - Wildfire Disaster Funding Act H.R. 239 - Udall-Eisenhower Arctic Wilderness Act H.R.538 - Native American Energy Act H.R. 974 - Yellowstone and Grand Teton Paddling Act and Lummis amdt. H.R. 1335 - Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act HR 1937 - National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act of 2015 H.R. 2386 - Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act H.R. 2430 - Americas Red Rock Wilderness Act H.R. 2647 - Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 H.R. 2898 - Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 H.R. 3382 - Lake Tahoe Restoration Act H.R. 4037 - Keeping Oil and Natural Gas Flowing for Consumers Act H.R. 2316 - Self-Sufficient Community Lands Act H.R. 3650 - State National Forest Management Act of 2015 H.R. 3881 - Cooperative Management of Mineral Rights Act of 2015 H.R. 4313 - Historic Routes Preservation Act H.R. 4751 - Local Enforcement for Local Lands Act of 2016 H.R. 4579 - Utah Test and Training Range Encroachment Prevention and Temporary Closure Act H.R. 4909 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 H.R. 5500 - Coal Cleanup Taxpayer Protection Act H.R. 5538 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 H.R.3843 - Locatable Minerals Claim Location and Maintenance Fees Act of 2015 H.R. 4900 - Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA) H.R. 5278 - Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA) S. 1 - Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Act (amendments #18, 71, 166) S. 437 Improved National Monument Designation Process Act S. 517 - Secure Rural Schools and Payment in Lieu of Taxes Repair Act S. 890 - Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act of 2015 S. 631 - A bill to exempt National Forest System land in the State of Alaska from the Roadless Area Conservation Rule S. 1375 - Americas Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2015 S. 1403 - Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act S. 1416 - A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to limit the authority to reserve water rights in designating a national monument S. 1691 - National Forest Ecosystem Improvement Act S. 1271- Fuel Loss Abatement and Royalty Enhancement Act or the FLARE Act S. 2012 - Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015 and amendments (#3027, #3033, #3023 #3034, #3126, #3245) S. 2341 - A bill to designate a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness. S. 2383 - Utah Test and Training Range Encroachment Prevention and Temporary Closure Act S. 2902 - Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act of 2016 S. 3066 - Coal Cleanup Taxpayer Protection Act S.2328- Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA) S.2240 - Federal Land Invasive Species Control, Prevention, and Management Act S.2997 - Securing Access to Networks in Disasters Act of 2016 S. 3004 - Alaska Native Claims Settlement Improvement Act S. 3005 - Alaska Land Use Council Act S. 3006 - Alaska Mental Health Trust Land Exchange Act S. 3202 - A bill to facilitate the transport of additional hydrocarbons to extend the life of the trans-Alaska oil pipeline, to further American energy security, and for other purposes. S. 3203 - A bill to provide for economic development and access to resources in Alaska, and for other purposes. S. 3204 - King Cove Road Land Exchange Act S. 3273 - Alaska Native Claims Settlement Improvement Act S. 3068 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 S. 3085 - Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016 S. ___ - Discussion Draft Wildfire Budgeting, Response, and Forest Management ActDiscussions on Water Resource Development Act of 2016 (WRDA 2016) S. 3203, Alaska Economic Development and Access to Resources Act S. 3204, the King Cove Road Land Exchange Act S. 3317 - A bill to prohibit the further extension or establishment of national monuments in the State of Utah except by express authorization of Congress Rulemakings USDA, U.S. Forest Service; Notice of Availability of Final Environmental Impact Statement for Tongass Land and Resource Plan Amendment at 81 Fed. Reg. 43,198 (July 1, 2016) USDA, U.S. Forest Service; Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Reinstate the North Fork Coal Mining Area exception of the Colorado Roadless Rule at 80 Fed. Reg. 72,665 (Nov. 20, 2015) DOI, Fish and Wildlife Service; Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska; Revised Comprehensive Conservation Plan and Final Environmental Impact Statement; 80 FR 4303, pages 4303-4306 (January 27, 2015) US Department of Commerce; NOAA; New England Coral Canyons and Seamounts National Monuments: Proposal (Sept. 2015) DOI, Bureau of Land Management; Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation; February 8, 2016 (81 FR 6616). DOI, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management; Air Quality Control, Reporting, and Compliance; April 5, 2016 EPA, Office of Environmental Justice, Discussions about regulation for Port emissions. CEQ, Finalized NEPA Guidance on Consideration of the Effects of Climate Change and Greenhouse Gas Emissions at 81 Fed. Reg. 51866 (Aug. 2, 2016)
2016 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
Unnumbered House Bill, Reauthorization of the Magnuson-Stevens Fisheries Management Act Unnumbered Senate Bill, Reauthorization of the Magnuson-Stevens Fisheries Management Act H.R. 682, Southwestern Oregon Watershed and Salmon Protection Act S. 346, Southwestern Oregon Watershed and Salmon Protection Act of 2015 S. 1694, Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act H.R. 4686, Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act S. 133, Klamath Basin Water Recovery and Economic Restoration Act of 2015 S.921, Delaware River Basin Conservation Act H.R. 1772, Delaware River Basin Conservation Act Unnumbered Senate Bill, Good Samaritan Cleanup of Orphan Mines Act of 2016 S. 1699, Oregon Wildlands Act S. 329, Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook Wild and Scenic River Act H.R. 2787, East Rosebud Wild and Scenic Rivers Act S. 1577, East Rosebud Wild and Scenic Rivers Act S.2902, Western Water Supply Planning Enhancement Act of 2016 H.R. 5464, To Provide That Certain Project Works on the St. Croix River, Maine are not Required to be Licensed by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission S.2533, California Long-Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act of 2016 Senate Draft bill on the Gila River Wild and Scenic Designation S.3048, South Eastern Oregon Mineral Withdrawal and Economic Development Act S.1777, a Bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to maintain or replace certain facilities and structures for commercial recreation services at Smith Gulch in Idaho, and for other purposes Unnumbered Senate Bill, Cle Elum Wild and Scenic River Designation Unnumbered Senate Bill, Nooksack River Wild and Scenic River Designation S.437, Improved National Monument Designation Process Act S.1416, A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to limit the authority to reserve water rights in designating a national monument S. 3317, A bill to prohibit the further extension or establishment of national monuments in the State of Utah except by express authorization of Congress H.R. 5982, Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2016 S.2991, Methow Headwaters Protection Act of 2016
2016 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
Supporting HR 1830 - Water Rights Protection Act Supporting HR 4739 - Greater Sage Grouse Protection and Recovery Act Supporting S 437 - Improved National Monument Designation Process Act Supporting S 1416 - to limit the authority to reserve water rights in designating a national monument. Working on HR 4909 - National Defense Authorization Act for FY17 to add provisions to limit ESA action on the greater sage grouse
Client expense: $61,438 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2016 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
Expressed views in support of H.R. 5758 - Advancing Conservation and Education Act of 2016; S. 414 - California Desert Conservation and Recreation Act of 2015; H.R. 3820 - San Gabriel Mountains Foothills and Rivers Protection Act; S. 1423/H.R. 1865 - Central Coast Heritage Act; S. 2341 - a bill to designate a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as wilderness; S. 2991 - Methow Headwaters Protection Act of 2016; H.R. 2072 - National Park and Wilderness Waters Protection Forever Act; NW California Mountains and Rivers; Antiquities Act; Endangered Species Act; H.R. 675 - To clarify the United States interest in certain submerged lands in the area of the Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge, and for other purposes; Blackfoot Clearwater Stewardship Proposal legislation; S. 3085 - Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016; S. 2568 - California Desert Conservation, Off-Road Recreation, and Renewable Energy Act; issues related to the Northwest Forest Plan; H.R. 845 - National Forest System Trails Stewardship Act; S. 2706/H.R. 4790 - Recreation Not Red-Tape Act; S. 346 - Southwestern Oregon Watershed and Salmon Protection Act of 2015; S. 2681 - San Juan County Settlement Implementation Act of 2016; S. 3049 - Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks Conservation Act; H.R. 2467 - Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument Correction Act; S. 3102 - Pershing County Economic Development and Conservation Act; S. 3192 - Alex Diekmann Peak Designation Act of 2016; S. 3316 - Advancing Conservation and Education Act of 2016; and issues related to forestry legislation and the conservation of public lands. Expressed views on H.R. 5780 - Utah Public Lands Initiative Act; H.R. 5781 - Utah Public Lands Initiative Partner Act; S. 3205 - Human-Powered Travel in Wilderness Areas Act; H.R. 2647 - Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015; Wyoming Public Lands Initiative; H.R. 538 - SHARE Act; H.R. 2898 - Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015; S. 437 - Improved National Monument Designation Process Act; S. 1416 - A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to limit the authority to reserve water rights in designating a national monument; S. 3317 - A bill to prohibit the further extension or establishment of national monuments in the State of Utah except by express authorization of Congress; S. 3203 - Alaska Economic Development and Access to Resources Act; S. 3204 - King Cove Road Land Exchange Act; S. 3273 - Alaska Native Claims Settlement Improvement Act of 2016; H.R. 5129 - GO Act; issues related to the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge and Wilderness area; issues related to the potential transfer of public lands to states; issues regarding national forest legislation; issues related to outdoor recreation and recreational permitting; State-Federal land exchange issues; issues related to the withdrawal of mineral leases in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness; and issues related to mountain bike legislation.
2016 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
Legislation: Proposed provisions in National Defense Authorization Act that would affecting listing of historic and cultural properties in the National Register of HIstoric Places and World Heritage List; Utah Public Lands Initiative Act (HR 5780); Utah Public Lands Partner Initiative Act (HR 5781); Improved National Monument Designation Process Act (S. 437); A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to limit the authority to reserve water rights in designating a national monument (S. 1416); A bill to prohibit the further extension or establishment of national monuments in the State of Utah except by express authorization of Congress (S. 3317).
Client expense: $32,718 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Park Service (NPS), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2016 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
Legislation: Proposed provisions in National Defense Authorization Act that would affecting listing of historic and cultural properties in the National Register of HIstoric Places and World Heritage List; Utah Public Lands Initiative Act (HR 5780); Utah Public Lands Partner Initiative Act (HR 5781); Improved National Monument Designation Process Act (S. 437); A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to limit the authority to reserve water rights in designating a national monument (S. 1416); A bill to prohibit the further extension or establishment of national monuments in the State of Utah except by express authorization of Congress (S. 3317).
Client expense: $32,025 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Park Service (NPS), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Client expense: $79,453 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE
Client expense: $39,237 · 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), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), 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
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), 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