Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve Establishment Act

Authorizations & Implementation Accelerating Appraisals and Conservation Efforts Act (S.3079/H.R.2468) 2024 Farm Bill (H.R. 8467) - USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service: Agricultural Conservation Easement Program, Regional Conservation Partnership Program, Environmental Quality Incentive Program, Conservation Stewardship Program, Healthy Forests Reserve Program, Conservation Innovation Grants, Conservation Reserve Program, forest production, drought resilience, and climate resilience, conservation technical assistance; USDA U.S. Forest Service: National Forest System land adjustments, Forest Legacy Program, Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program, Forest Stewardship Program, Landscape Scale Restoration Program, wildfire resilience, carbon markets, technical assistance to private forest landowners, private forest tax incentives, reforesting and restoring public forestland, forest connectivity and migration corridors, Urban and Community Forests program, forest products, forest and climate data, Good Neighbor Authority, forestry research; USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture: Community Food Projects Competitive Grants Program; USDA Rural Business-Cooperative Service: Rural Business Development Grants; USDA: Farming Opportunities Training and Outreach Program, Local Agriculture Market Program, timber markets and trade. Chesapeake National Recreation Area Act (H.R. 5045/S. 2620) Continental Divide Trail Completion Act (S. 594 /H.R. 1317) Disaster Reforestation Act (H.R. 655/S. 217) Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 (S. 4753) Farmland Access Act (S.2507) Federal Excise Tax on sportfishing and archery equipment from foreign manufacturers Federal Highway Administration Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program - implementation Federal Solar Energy Guidelines - proposed Forest Conservation Easement Program Act of 2023 (H.R. 3424/S. 2631) Forest Legacy Management Flexibility Act (H.R. 9602) Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act of 2024 (H.R. 7257/S. 3738) Incentivizing REPI Sales Act (S. 5409) Increasing Land, Access, Security, and Opportunities Act (H.R. 3955/S. 2340) Keep Americas Waterfronts Working Act (H.R. 6641) Land and Water Conservation Fund - implementation Mississippi River Restoration and Resilience Initiative (MRRRI) Act (S.3754/H.R. 7289) National 30x30 (America the Beautiful) goal - to conserve 30% of lands, waters, and ocean by 2030 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (S.4638/H.R.8070) Department of Defense: Readiness and Environmental Protection Initiative (also known as Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration Program) National Park Service Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Investing in Coastal Communities and Climate Resilience funding - implementation North American Grasslands Conservation Act - proposed legislation Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve (OMNP&P) Establishment Act (S. 4216/H.R. 8182) Real Estate Like-kind Exchanges (1031 exchanges) Recovering Americas Wildlife Act (S. 1149) Reinvesting in Shoreline Economies and Ecosystems (RISEE) Act (S. 373/H.R. 913) State and Local Tax limitation - legislation (proposed) to exempt conservation donations from the State and Local Tax limitation Senate resolution commemorating the 75th anniversary of Aldo Leopold's Sand County Almanac U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service-Wide Mitigation Policies Working Waterfronts Preservation Act (S. 3180) Working Waterfronts Tax Credit Act (S. 4871)

Client expense: $140,000 · 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), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Park Service (NPS), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service

H.R.1479 - Chiricahua National Park Act H.R.2887 - HIKE Act H.R.3448 - American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act of 2023 H.R.6492 - EXPLORE Act H.R.5045 - Chesapeake National Recreation Area Act H.R.4984 - D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act H.R.6085 - To prohibit the implementation of the Draft Resource Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement for the Rock Springs RMP Revision, Wyoming, and for other purposes H.R.6547 - Colorado Energy Prosperity Act H.R.6843 - To expand the boundaries of the Atchafalaya National Heritage Area to include Lafourche Parish, Louisiana H.R.8206 - To ensure that Big Cypress National Preserve may not be designated as wilderness or as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System, and for other purposes. H.R.8219 - Lahaina National Heritage Area Act H.R.8632 - BIOSAFE Act of 2024 H.R.9159 - Appalachian Trail Centennial Act H.R.9691 - Julius Rosenwald and Rosenwald Schools National Historical Park Act S.2620 - Chesapeake National Recreation Area Act S.2743 - Finger Lakes National Heritage Area Act S.2784 - A bill to amend the Dayton Aviation Heritage Preservation Act of 1992 to adjust the boundary of the Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, and for other purposes S.4451 - A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to enter into an agreement with the National Academy of Sciences to carry out a study on reservation systems for Federal land S.3542 - Atchafalaya National Heritage Area Boundary Modification Act S.3534 - Fire Island AIDS Memorial Act S.3346 - Montana Headwaters Legacy Act S.4209 - Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument Access Act S.4216 - Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve Establishment Act S.4222 - Mojave National Preserve Boundary Adjustment Act S.4227 - Joshua Tree National Park Expansion Act of 2024 S.4228 - A bill to redesignate the Cottonwood Visitor Center at Joshua Tree National Park as the "Senator Dianne Feinstein Visitor Center" S.4259 -Lahaina National Heritage Area Act S.4638 -National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 S.4164 - Cahokia Mounds Mississippian Culture Study Act S.4994 - Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act S.5000 -A bill to prohibit the use of amounts from the Upper Colorado River Basin Fund to implement a certain record of decision, and for other purposes S.5122 - Julius Rosenwald and Rosenwald Schools National Historical Park Act S.5125 -Land Manager Housing and Workforce Improvement Act of 2024

Authorizations & Implementation Accelerating Appraisals and Conservation Efforts Act (S.3079/H.R.2468) 2024 Farm Bill (H.R. 8467) - USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service: Agricultural Conservation Easement Program, Regional Conservation Partnership Program, Environmental Quality Incentive Program, Conservation Stewardship Program, Healthy Forests Reserve Program, Conservation Innovation Grants, Conservation Reserve Program, forest production, drought resilience, and climate resilience, conservation technical assistance; USDA U.S. Forest Service: National Forest System land adjustments, Forest Legacy Program, Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program, Forest Stewardship Program, Landscape Scale Restoration Program, wildfire resilience, carbon markets, technical assistance to private forest landowners, private forest tax incentives, reforesting and restoring public forestland, forest connectivity and migration corridors, Urban and Community Forests program, forest products, forest and climate data, Good Neighbor Authority, forestry research; USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture: Community Food Projects Competitive Grants Program; USDA Rural Business-Cooperative Service: Rural Business Development Grants; USDA: Farming Opportunities Training and Outreach Program, Local Agriculture Market Program, timber markets and trade. Chesapeake National Recreation Area Act (H.R. 5045/S. 2620) Continental Divide Trail Completion Act (S. 594 /H.R. 1317) Disaster Reforestation Act (H.R. 655/S. 217) Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 (S. 4753) Farmland Access Act (S.2507) Federal Excise Tax on sportfishing and archery equipment from foreign manufacturers Federal Highway Administration Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program - implementation Federal Solar Energy Guidelines - proposed Forest Conservation Easement Program Act of 2023 (H.R. 3424/S. 2631) Forest Legacy Management Flexibility Act (H.R. 9602) Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act of 2024 (H.R. 7257/S. 3738) Incentivizing REPI Sales Act - proposed legislation Increasing Land, Access, Security, and Opportunities Act (H.R. 3955/S. 2340) Keep Americas Waterfronts Working Act (H.R. 6641) Land and Water Conservation Fund - implementation Mississippi River Restoration and Resilience Initiative (MRRRI) Act (S.3754/H.R. 7289) National 30x30 (America the Beautiful) goal - to conserve 30% of lands, waters, and ocean by 2030 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (S.4638/H.R.8070) Department of Defense: Readiness and Environmental Protection Initiative (also known as Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration Program) National Park Service Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Investing in Coastal Communities and Climate Resilience funding - implementation North American Grasslands Conservation Act - proposed legislation Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve (OMNP&P) Establishment Act (S. 4216/H.R. 8182) Real Estate Like-kind Exchanges (1031 exchanges) Recovering Americas Wildlife Act (S. 1149) Reinvesting in Shoreline Economies and Ecosystems (RISEE) Act (S. 373/H.R. 913) State and Local Tax limitation - legislation (proposed) to exempt conservation donations from the State and Local Tax limitation U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service-Wide Mitigation Policies Working Waterfronts Preservation Act (S. 3180)

H.R.1479 - Chiricahua National Park Act H.R.2887 - HIKE Act H.R.3448 - American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act of 2023 H.R.6492 - EXPLORE Act H.R.5045 - Chesapeake National Recreation Area Act H.R.4984 - D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act H.R.6085 - To prohibit the implementation of the Draft Resource Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement for the Rock Springs RMP Revision, Wyoming, and for other purposes H.R.6547 - Colorado Energy Prosperity Act H.R.6843 - To expand the boundaries of the Atchafalaya National Heritage Area to include Lafourche Parish, Louisiana H.R.8206 - To ensure that Big Cypress National Preserve may not be designated as wilderness or as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System, and for other purposes. H.R.8219 - Lahaina National Heritage Area Act H.R.8632 - BIOSAFE Act of 2024 H.R.9159 - Appalachian Trail Centennial Act H.R.9691 - Julius Rosenwald and Rosenwald Schools National Historical Park Act S.2620 - Chesapeake National Recreation Area Act S.2743 - Finger Lakes National Heritage Area Act S.2784 - A bill to amend the Dayton Aviation Heritage Preservation Act of 1992 to adjust the boundary of the Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, and for other purposes S.4451 - A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to enter into an agreement with the National Academy of Sciences to carry out a study on reservation systems for Federal land S.3542 - Atchafalaya National Heritage Area Boundary Modification Act S.3534 - Fire Island AIDS Memorial Act S.3346 - Montana Headwaters Legacy Act S.4209 - Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument Access Act S.4216 - Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve Establishment Act S.4222 - Mojave National Preserve Boundary Adjustment Act S.4227 - Joshua Tree National Park Expansion Act of 2024 S.4228 - A bill to redesignate the Cottonwood Visitor Center at Joshua Tree National Park as the "Senator Dianne Feinstein Visitor Center" S.4259 -Lahaina National Heritage Area Act S.4638 -National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 S.4164 - Cahokia Mounds Mississippian Culture Study Act S.4994 - Vicksburg National Military Park Boundary Modification Act S.5000 -A bill to prohibit the use of amounts from the Upper Colorado River Basin Fund to implement a certain record of decision, and for other purposes S.5122 - Julius Rosenwald and Rosenwald Schools National Historical Park Act S.5125 -Land Manager Housing and Workforce Improvement Act of 2024

Oppose the Energy Permitting Reform Act especially provisions related to offshore drilling, onshore drilling and mining (S 4753). Support public lands protections including Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve Establishment Act (S.4216/H.R.8182), Apostle Islands National Park and Preserve Act (H.R.9111), Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act (H.R.668), Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy (CORE) Act (S.1634/H.R.3437), PUBLIC Lands Act (S.1776/H.R.3700/H.R.2545), Malheur Community Empowerment for the Owyhee Act (S.1890). Oppose the Fix Our Forests Act (HR 8790).

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Authorizations & Implementation Accelerating Appraisals and Conservation Efforts Act (S.3079/H.R.2468) 2024 Farm Bill (H.R. 8467) - USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service: Agricultural Conservation Easement Program, Regional Conservation Partnership Program, Environmental Quality Incentive Program, Conservation Stewardship Program, Healthy Forests Reserve Program, Conservation Innovation Grants, Conservation Reserve Program, forest production, drought resilience, and climate resilience, conservation technical assistance; USDA U.S. Forest Service: National Forest System land adjustments, Forest Legacy Program, Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program, Forest Stewardship Program, Landscape Scale Restoration Program, wildfire resilience, carbon markets, technical assistance to private forest landowners, private forest tax incentives, reforesting and restoring public forestland, forest connectivity and migration corridors, Urban and Community Forests program, forest products, forest and climate data, Good Neighbor Authority, forestry research; USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture: Community Food Projects Competitive Grants Program; USDA Rural Business-Cooperative Service: Rural Business Development Grants; USDA: Farming Opportunities Training and Outreach Program, Local Agriculture Market Program, timber markets and trade. Chesapeake National Recreation Area Act (H.R. 5045/S. 2620) Continental Divide Trail Completion Act (S. 594 /H.R. 1317) Disaster Reforestation Act (H.R. 655/S. 217) Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 (S. 4753) Farmland Access Act (S.2507) Federal Excise Tax on sportfishing and archery equipment from foreign manufacturers Federal Highway Administration Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program - implementation Federal Solar Energy Guidelines - proposed Forest Conservation Easement Program Act of 2023 (H.R. 3424/S. 2631) Forest Legacy Management Flexibility Act (H.R. 9602) Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act of 2024 (H.R. 7257/S. 3738) Incentivizing REPI Sales Act - proposed legislation Increasing Land, Access, Security, and Opportunities Act (H.R. 3955/S. 2340) Keep Americas Waterfronts Working Act (H.R. 6641) Land and Water Conservation Fund - implementation Mississippi River Restoration and Resilience Initiative (MRRRI) Act (S.3754/H.R. 7289) National 30x30 (America the Beautiful) goal - to conserve 30% of lands, waters, and ocean by 2030 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (S.4638/H.R.8070) Department of Defense: Readiness and Environmental Protection Initiative (also known as Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration Program) National Park Service Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Investing in Coastal Communities and Climate Resilience funding - implementation North American Grasslands Conservation Act - proposed legislation Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve (OMNP&P) Establishment Act (S. 4216/H.R. 8182) Real Estate Like-kind Exchanges (1031 exchanges) Recovering Americas Wildlife Act (S. 1149) Reinvesting in Shoreline Economies and Ecosystems (RISEE) Act (S. 373/H.R. 913) State and Local Tax limitation - legislation (proposed) to exempt conservation donations from the State and Local Tax limitation U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service-Wide Mitigation Policies Working Waterfronts Preservation Act (S. 3180)

2024 Farm Bill National Defense Appropriations Authorization Act for FY 2024 (H.R.2670 / S. 2226) Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve Establishment Act (H.R.8182 / S.4216) Plum Island National Monument Act (H.R.1584) Recovering Americas Wildlife Act of 2023 (S.1149) United States Foundation for International Conservation Act of 2024 (H.R.1298 / S.618) Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (H.R.8812 / S.4367)

Client expense: $830,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R.1544 - Big Bend National Park Boundary Adjustment Act H.R.1647 - Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act H.R.6492 - EXPLORE Act H.R.5045 - Chesapeake National Recreation Area Act H.R.5881 - Rim of the Valley Corridor Preservation Act H.R.5499 - Congressional Oversight of the Antiquities Act H.R.4297 - Bolts Ditch Act H.R.4984 - D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act H.R.6854 - Habitat Enhancement Now Act H.R.6492 - Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences Act H.R.6841 - To amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to allow the Secretary of Commerce to establish a Coastal and Estuarine Resilience and Restoration Program, and for other purposes. H.R.3397 - Western Economic Security Today Act of 2024 H.R.1395 - Delaware River Basin Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2023 H.R.6843 - To expand the boundaries of the Atchafalaya National Heritage Area to include Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. H.R.8206 - To ensure that Big Cypress National Preserve may not be designated as wilderness or as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System, and for other purposes. H.R.8219 - Lahaina National Heritage Area Act S.1059 - Big Bend National Park Boundary Adjustment Act S.2620 - Chesapeake National Recreation Area Act S.1466 - Rim of the Valley Corridor Preservation Act S.3148 - Historic Roadways Protection Act S.4451 - A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to enter into an agreement with the National Academy of Sciences to carry out a study on reservation systems for Federal land. S.4457 - Southern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act S.3542 - Atchafalaya National Heritage Area Boundary Modification Act S.2743 - Finger Lakes National Heritage Area Act S.2784 - A bill to amend the Dayton Aviation Heritage Preservation Act of 1992 to adjust the boundary of the Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, and for other purposes. S.3534 - Fire Island AIDS Memorial Act S.3568 - American Battlefield Protection Program Enhancement Act of 2024 S.4209 - Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument Access Act S.4216 - Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve Establishment Act S.4222 - Mojave National Preserve Boundary Adjustment Act S.4227 - Joshua Tree National Park Expansion Act of 2024 S.4228 - A bill to redesignate the Cottonwood Visitor Center at Joshua Tree National Park as the "Senator Dianne Feinstein Visitor Center". NO LEG YET NPS Housing and Hiring Authorities

* Comments on BLM draft Utility-Scale Solar Energy Development PEIS/Resource Management Plan Amendments * Letters of support for H.R. 8182 / S. 4216 Ocmulgee National Park / Preserve Establishment Act * Comments on BLM draft Bears Ears National Monument Resource Management Plan

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Authorizations & Implementation Accelerating Appraisals and Conservation Efforts Act (S.3079/H.R.2468) 2024 Farm Bill (H.R. 8467) - USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service: Agricultural Conservation Easement Program, Regional Conservation Partnership Program, Environmental Quality Incentive Program, Conservation Stewardship Program, Healthy Forests Reserve Program, Conservation Innovation Grants, Conservation Reserve Program, forest production, drought resilience, and climate resilience, conservation technical assistance; USDA U.S. Forest Service: National Forest System land adjustments, Forest Legacy Program, Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program, Forest Stewardship Program, Landscape Scale Restoration Program, wildfire resilience, carbon markets, technical assistance to private forest landowners, private forest tax incentives, reforesting and restoring public forestland, forest connectivity and migration corridors, Urban and Community Forests program, forest products, forest and climate data, Good Neighbor Authority, forestry research; USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture: Community Food Projects Competitive Grants Program; USDA Rural Business-Cooperative Service: Rural Business Development Grants; USDA: Farming Opportunities Training and Outreach Program, Local Agriculture Market Program, timber markets and trade. Chesapeake National Recreation Area Act (H.R. 5045/S. 2620) Continental Divide Trail Completion Act (S. 594 /H.R. 1317) Disaster Reforestation Act (H.R. 655/S. 217) Farmland Access Act (S.2507) Federal Highway Administration Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program - implementation Federal Solar Energy Guidelines - proposed Forest Conservation Easement Program Act of 2023 (H.R. 3424/S. 2631) Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act of 2024 (H.R. 7257/S. 3738) Incentivizing REPI Sales Act - proposed legislation Increasing Land, Access, Security, and Opportunities Act (H.R. 3955/S. 2340) Keep Americas Waterfronts Working Act (H.R. 6641) Land and Water Conservation Fund - implementation Mississippi River Restoration and Resilience Initiative (MRRRI) Act (S.3754/H.R. 7289) National 30x30 (America the Beautiful) goal - to conserve 30% of lands, waters, and ocean by 2030 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (S.4638/H.R.8070) Department of Defense: Readiness and Environmental Protection Initiative (also known as Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration Program) National Park Service Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Investing in Coastal Communities and Climate Resilience funding - implementation Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve (OMNP&P) Establishment Act (S 4216/H.R. 8182) Real Estate Like-kind Exchanges (1031 exchanges) Recovering Americas Wildlife Act (S. 1149) Reinvesting in Shoreline Economies and Ecosystems (RISEE) Act (S. 373/H.R. 913) State and Local Tax limitation - legislation (proposed) to exempt conservation donations from the State and Local Tax limitation U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service-Wide Mitigation Policies Working Waterfronts Preservation Act (S. 3180)