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SHIPS for America Act of 2024
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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2026 · third_quarter · Foreign Relations
H. Res. 1618, Recognizing the third anniversary of the October 7, 2023, terrorist attacks on Israel, honoring the victims and the hostages, and calling for the complete disarmament of Hamas for a durable end to the war in Gaza, all provisions. H.J. Res. 200, Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Turkey of certain defense articles and services, all provisions. H.R. 36, MEGOBARI Act, all provisions. H.R. 3307, Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act, all provisions. H.R. 4215, International Traffic in Arms Regulations Licensing Reform Act, all provisions. H.R. 6469, Feasibility Review of Emerging Equipment for Digital Open Media (FREEDOM) Act, all provisions. H.R. 7380, IRAN Act, all provisions. H.R. 7622, Iran Human Rights, Internet Freedom, and Accountability Act of 2026, all provisions. H.R. 9039, Preserving Accountability for National Assets Act of 2026, all provisions. H.R. 9147, Abraham Accords Expansion Act of 2026, all provisions. H.R. 9680, Replace UNRWA with Real Humanitarian Assistance Act, all provisions. H.R. 10008, Turkey Human Rights Promotion Act of 2026, all provisions. H.R. 10183, Supporting the Rule of law, Building Institutional Justice, and Accountability (SRBIJA) Act, all provisions. H.R. 10473, Justice for Ukrainian Children Act, all provisions. H.R. 10757, To provide for a limitation on contributions to the United Nations, all provisions. S. 3360, Feasibility Review of Emerging Equipment for Digital Open Media (FREEDOM) Act, all provisions. S. 3900, Iran Human Rights, Internet Freedom, and Accountability Act of 2026, all provisions. S. 4379, Russias War on Faith Act, all provisions. S. 4443, Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act, all provisions. S. 4723, Eliminate PRC Organized Crime Act, all provisions. S. 5205, Turkey Human Rights Promotion Act of 2026, all provisions. S. 5611, Supporting the Rule of law, Building Institutional Justice, and Accountability (SRBIJA) Act, all provisions. H.R. 8800, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027, (issues related to Abraham Accords Central Asia Expansion Act; Abraham Accords Authorities Expansion; Accountability for Terrorist Perpetrators of October 7th Act; Arms Delivery Queue Report; Arms Sales and Weapons System Transfers to NATO countries; Authorization of Activities to Counter Russia; BANNED in Latin America Act; Business in the Balkans; Captagon, Fentanyl, and International Narcotics Production and Trafficking; Certification Requirement for Major Arms Sales to Turkey; Closing Loopholes in Russia Sanctions; Countering Russias War on Faith Act; Deployment of a Financial Attache to the US Embassy in Jerusalem; Deterring Adversary Ill-Gotten Gains Act; AI OVERWATCH Act; American Space Leadership for the 21st Century Act; BIS License Administration Enhancement Act; BIS STRENGTH Act; Block the Use of Transatlantic Technology in Iranian Made Drones Act; China AI Power Report Act; Chip Security Act; Countering Chinas Control of the Caucasus; Countering Russias Forced Recruitment and Kidnapping in Africa Act; Deterring American AI Model Theft Act; Dismantle Foreign Scam Syndicates Act; Developing Overseas Mineral Investments and New Allied Networks for Critical Energies (DOMINANCE) Act; Decreasing Russia Oil Profits (DROP) Act; ECRA Penalty Increase Act; ECRA Statute of Limitations Extension; Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act; Export Control Enforcement and Enhancement Act; Export Controls Enforcement Act; Foreign Adversary AI Risk Assessment and Diplomacy Act; Feasibility Review of Emerging Equipment for Digital Open Media (FREEDOM) Act; Full AI Stack Export Promotion Act; Interagency Coordination in Export Controls Act; Interagency Strategy to Disrupt and Dismantle Narcotics Production and Trafficking and Affiliated Networks Linked to the Regime of Bashar al-Assad in Syria; ITAR Licensing Reform Act; Kleptocracy Asset Recovery Rewards Program Act; Limitation on Contributions to the UN; Limitation on Transfer of Weapons to Turkey; Limitation Regarding Certain Export Controls; Multilateral Alignment of Technology Controls on Hardware (MATCH) Act; MEGOBARI Act; No US Funding for UNIFIL Act; No Official Palestine Entry (NOPE) Act; Participation of Russia in the G7; Preventing the Escalation of Armed Conflict in Europe (PEACE) Act; Peace Through Strength Act; Polisario Front Terrorist Designation Act; Preventing Rogue Equipment for Synthetic Substances (PRESS) Act; Prohibition on Delay of Arms Sales to Taiwan; Remote Access Security Act; REPO Implementation Act; Report on Allied Information Sharing to Counter Foreign Malign Influence; Report on Backlog of FMS to Taiwan; Russia-North Korea Cooperation Sanctions Act; Sanctions List Harmonization Act; Strategic Hybrid Activities Defense and Operations for the West (SHADOW) Act; STOP HATE Act; Stop Stealing Our Chips Act; Strategic Dialogue to Return Democratic Rule to Belarus; Strategic Subsea Cables Act; Streamlining Foreign Military Sales Act; Semiconductor Technology Resilience, Integrity, and Defense Enhancement (STRIDE) Act; Taiwan Allies Fund Act; Taiwan Energy Security and Anti-Embargo Act; Taiwan PLUS Act; US Arms Sales and Procurement Strategies; US Iran Sanctions Policy; US Support for the Iranian People; War Reserve Stockpiles for Allies; and XPCC Sanctions Act). S. 4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027, (issues related to BANNED in Latin America Act; BIS License Administration Enhancement Act; BIS STRENGTH Act; China AI Power Report Act; Chip Security Act; Countering Chinas Control of the Caucuses Act; Critical Undersea Infrastructure Resilience Initiative Act; Deterring American AI Model Theft Act; Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act; ECRA Statute of Limitations Extension Act; Eliminate PRC Organized Crime Act; FREEDOM Act; Imposition of Sanctions with Respect to Trade in Russian Origin Petroleum Products; Iran Human Rights, Internet Freedom, and Accountability Act; MATCH Act; MEGOBARI Act; No Hezbollah In Our Hemisphere Act; PORCUPINE Act; Religious Infrastructure in Ukraine; Remote Access Security Act; REPO Implementation Act; Sense of Congress on Illegal Abduction of Ukrainian Children by Russia; SHADOW Fleet Sanctions Act; Statement of Policy on Repeal of Sunset of Iran Sanctions Act of 1996; US Iran Sanctions Policy; US Legal Gold and Mining Partnership Act; US Russia Oil Waivers and Sanctions Policy; US Sanctions Authorities, Implementation, Enforcement, Resourcing, and Policy; US South Africa Bilateral Relations Review Act; and War Reserve Stockpiles for Allies). Issues related to China-Turkey Relations; Chinas Foreign Policy and Military Strategy; Chinese Activities in Latin America; Chinese Proliferation of Dual-Use Technology; Compensation for U.S. Victims of Iranian Terrorism; Congressional Oversight of U.S. Arms Sales; Congressional Oversight of U.S. Foreign Assistance; Democracy Programs in Latin America; Foreign Influence in Media; Implementation and Oversight of the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act; Implementation of the Atomic Energy Act; Implementation of the National Security Act of 2024; India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC); Israel-Lebanon Framework Agreement; Middle East Peace Plan Implementation and Oversight; Near East Regional Democracy Program Funding; Normalization in the Middle East; Protecting International Religious Freedom; Russias Mass Abduction of Ukrainian Children; Sportswashing by U.S. Adversaries; Support for U.S. Allies at International Organizations; Turkeys Support of Terrorism; U.S. Arms Sales and Procurement Strategies; U.S. Bosnia Policy and Relations; U.S. Contributions to and Oversight of International Organizations; U.S. Energy Security Policy; U.S. Foreign Aid Policy and Reform; U.S. Global Health Policy; U.S. Policy on Chinas Human Rights Abuses and Repression; U.S. Policy on Irans Human Rights Abuses and Censorship; U.S. Policy on North Koreas Human Rights Abuses and Censorship; U.S. Serbia Policy and Relations; U.S. Support for the Iranian People; U.S. Western Balkans Strategy; U.S.-Albania Policy and Relations; U.S.-Cuba Policy and Relations; U.S.-Iran MOU and Negotiations; U.S.-Iraq Policy and Relations; U.S.-Latin America Foreign Policy and Strategy; U.S.-Mexico Policy and Relations; U.S.-Moldova Policy and Relations; U.S.-Nicaragua Policy and Relations; U.S.-Saudi 123 Agreement; U.S.-South Africa Policy and Relations; U.S.-Turkey Policy and Relations; and U.S.-Venezuela Policy and Relations (no bill).
Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
RESTORING AMERICAS MARITIME DOMINANCE Executive Order; Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative; C1D/Seafarer Visa Issues; VIDA Implementation; S.5611/H.R. 10493 - SHIPS for America Act of 2024 - issues related to domestic shipbuilding policy; S.524/H.R. 4275 - Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2026 - issues related to passenger vessel policy; Other maritime infrastructure and regulations
Client expense: $494,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2026 · third_quarter · Travel/Tourism
H.R. 1; issues related to Customs and Immigration Fees; S.5611/H.R. 10493 - SHIPS for America Act of 2024 - issues related to domestic shipbuilding policy; S.524/H.R. 4275 - Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025 - issues related to passenger vessel policy
Client expense: $494,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2026 · second_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
RESTORING AMERICAS MARITIME DOMINANCE Executive Order; Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative; C1D/Seafarer Visa Issues; VIDA Implementation; S.5611/H.R. 10493 - SHIPS for America Act of 2024 - issues related to domestic shipbuilding policy; S.524/H.R. 4275 - Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2026 - issues related to passenger vessel policy
Client expense: $494,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2026 · second_quarter · Travel/Tourism
H.R. 1; issues related to Customs and Immigration Fees; S.5611/H.R. 10493 - SHIPS for America Act of 2024 - issues related to domestic shipbuilding policy; S.524/H.R. 4275 - Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025 - issues related to passenger vessel policy
Client expense: $494,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2026 · first_quarter · Travel/Tourism
H.R. 1; issues related to Customs and Immigration Fees; S.5611/H.R. 10493 - SHIPS for America Act of 2024 - issues related to domestic shipbuilding policy; S.524/H.R. 4275 - Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025 - issues related to passenger vessel policy
Client expense: $494,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2026 · first_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
RESTORING AMERICAS MARITIME DOMINANCE Executive Order; Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative; C1D/Seafarer Visa Issues; VIDA Implementation; S.5611/H.R. 10493 - SHIPS for America Act of 2024 - issues related to domestic shipbuilding policy; S.524/H.R. 4275 - Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025 - issues related to passenger vessel policy
Client expense: $494,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2025 · fourth_quarter · Travel/Tourism
H.R. 1; issues related to Customs and Immigration Fees; S.5611/H.R. 10493 - SHIPS for America Act of 2024 - issues related to domestic shipbuilding policy; S.524/H.R. 4275 - Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025 - issues related to passenger vessel policy
Client expense: $494,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
RESTORING AMERICAS MARITIME DOMINANCE Executive Order; Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative; C1D/Seafarer Visa Issues; VIDA Implementation; S.5611/H.R. 10493 - SHIPS for America Act of 2024 - issues related to domestic shipbuilding policy; S.524/H.R. 4275 - Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025 - issues related to passenger vessel policy
Client expense: $494,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Defense
Educational overviews and updates on Other Transaction Authority; National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026 (S. 2296/H.R. 3838); The FoRGED Act (S.5618); SHIPS for America Act of 2024 (S. 5611/H.R. 10493).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
2025 · third_quarter · Defense
Educational overviews and updates on Other Transaction Authority; National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026 (S. 2296/H.R. 3838); The FoRGED Act (S.5618); SHIPS for America Act of 2024 (S. 5611/H.R. 10493).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Travel/Tourism
H.R. 1; issues related to Customs and Immigration Fees; S.5611/H.R. 10493 - SHIPS for America Act of 2024 - issues related to domestic shipbuilding policy; S.524/H.R. 4275 - Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025 - issues related to passenger vessel policy
Client expense: $494,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
RESTORING AMERICAS MARITIME DOMINANCE Executive Order; Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative; C1D/Seafarer Visa Issues; VIDA Implementation; S.5611/H.R. 10493 - SHIPS for America Act of 2024 - issues related to domestic shipbuilding policy; S.524/H.R. 4275 - Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025 - issues related to passenger vessel policy
Client expense: $494,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
2025 · second_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Issues related to S.5611 - SHIPS for America Act (118th). Issues related to the Jones Act. AI state regulation proposal contained in H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Automation (H.R.1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · second_quarter · Travel/Tourism
H.R. 1; issues related to Customs and Immigration Fees; S.5611/H.R. 10493 - SHIPS for America Act of 2024 - issues related to domestic shipbuilding policy; S.524/H.R. 4275 - Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025 - issues related to passenger vessel policy
Client expense: $494,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · second_quarter · Defense
Educational overviews and updates on Other Transaction Authority; National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026 (no bill number); The FoRGED Act (S.5618); SHIPS for America Act of 2024 (S. 5611/H.R. 10493).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · first_quarter · Science/Technology
National Science Foundation Artificial Intelligence Education (NSF AI) Act Relieving Economic Strain to Enhance American Resilience and Competitiveness in Higher Education and Research (RESEARCHER) Act H.R. 10493/S.5611, The Shipbuilding and Harbor Infrastructure for Prosperity and Security (SHIPS) for America Act of 2024; climate research; earth observing research issues H.R. 1223/S. 318, Accelerating Networking, Cyberinfrastructure, and Hardware for Oceanic Research Act (ANCHOR Act); research facilities issues; research and development issues H.R. 1968, FY 2025 Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act (P.L. 119-4); climate research issues; earth observing research; funding for health; education; research programs; defense research programs; energy and water programs; research and development issues; biomedical research; science and technology programs; funding for federal agencies; agriculture program funding H.R. 8774/S. 4921 FY 2025 Department of Defense Appropriations Act/FY 2026 Department of Defense Appropriations Act; research and development issues H.R. 9026/S. 4795, FY 2025 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act/FY 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; research and development issues; climate and coastal observation research; earth observing research issues H.R. 8997/S. 4927, FY 2025 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act/FY 2026 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; research and development issues; climate and coastal observation research; earth observing research issues H.R. 9029/S.4942, FY 2025 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act/ FY 2026 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; research and development issues; provisions related to biomedical research at National Institutes of Health (NIH); funding for the NIH; Section 224 Facilities and Administrative costs for NIH research; Facilities and Administrative cost issues; funding for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC); funding for the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH); Education and Research Centers (ERC); Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (AFF) Centers; Total Worker Health (TWH) Centers; grant funding issues; research facilities issues FY 2026 National Defense Authorization Act; research and development issues; climate and coastal observation research; earth observing research; research facilities issues S. 322,Improving Atmospheric River Forecasts Act,climate research; earth observing research issues FY 2026 President's Budget Request; climate and coastal observation research; earth observing research issues H.R. 9027/S. 4690, FY 2025 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; FY 2026 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; research and development issues; funding for agriculture research programs; pest management and invasive species research related issues; Integrated Pest Management (IPM); veterinary medicine programs; Specialty Crop Research Initiative (SCRI) and National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) related research issues; amendment to increase funding for the Hispanic Serving Institutions Education Grants Program; Agriculture Food and Research Initiative (AFRI); Artificial Intelligence research; provisions related to nutrition, research, extension, forestry, National Animal Health Laboratory Network (NAHLN) related issues; grant related funding issues; avian flu; other issues National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing, research facilities Funding for science; research programs
Client expense: $930,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2025 · first_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Issues related to S.5611 - SHIPS for America Act (118th). Issues related to the Jones Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
S.5611 - SHIPS for America Act of 2024 - Design-Build Provision
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: SENATE
2025 · first_quarter · Defense
Educational overviews and updates on Other Transaction Authority; National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026 (no bill number); The FoRGED Act (S.5618); SHIPS for America Act of 2024 (S. 5611/H.R. 10493).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
S 436 - SAFE Act HR 874 - Federal Ship Financing Improvement Act HR 1013 - American Port Access Privileges Act HR 1696 - Ocean Shipping Antitrust Enforcement Act HR 2373 - Rebuilding the United States-flag International Fleet Act HR 2710 - Ocean Shipping Competition Enforcement Act HR 2741 - Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2023 HR 4293 - American Farmers Feed the World Act of 2023 FY'25 Department of Transportation Appropriations FY'25 National Defense Authorizations Act S.5611/HR 10493 - SHIPS for America Act of 2024
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2024 · fourth_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Port Performance Data Jones Act Harbor Maintenance Tax Cargo Preference Merchant Marine Recruitment Practices Transportation Worker Identification Credential Food for Peace Program Maritime Security Program Port and Maritime Infrastructure Investments Port Security Longshore Collective Bargaining Port Automation Dredging MARAD Reauthorization Coast Guard Reauthorization Tanker Security Program Coast Guard Reauthorization Act of 2023 S 2862, the American Farmers Feed the World Act of 2023 H.R.6728 - American Offshore Worker Fairness Act H.R.8070 - Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 S.5611 - SHIPS for America Act
Client expense: $410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2024 · fourth_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
H.R. 9028 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for FY2025; Maritime Security Program funding, Maritime Administration funding H.R. 1836 Ocean Shipping Reform Implementation Act, provisions related to maritime shipping. General discussions related to port congestion, supply chain and infrastructure issues General discussions related to US flag cargo preference requirements and US mariners H.R. 4993 To amend title 46, United States Code, to include the replacement or purchase of additional cargo handling equipment as an eligible purpose for Capital Construction Funds, and for other purposes. H.R. 10493/ S. 5611 The Shipping and Harbor Infrastructure for Prosperity and Security for America Act (SHIPS for America) to support the national defense and economic security of the United States by supporting vessels, ports, and shipyards of the United States and the U.S. maritime workforce. Educate Congress and the Administration on the importance of modernizing U.S. port operations.
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2024 · fourth_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Issues related to safe movement of oil on tankers through Prince William Sound, Alaska. Issues related to funding for National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin (NOAA) weather buoys. Issues related to FY 25 Appropriations bills. Issues related to the Coast Guard Reauthorization bill (H.R.7659 and S.5611)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2024 · fourth_quarter · Disaster Planning/Emergencies
Issues related to safe movement of oil on tankers through Prince William Sound, Alaska. Issues related to funding for National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin (NOAA) weather buoys- National Data Buoy Center. Issues related to FY 25 Appropriations bills. Issues related to the Coast Guard Reauthorization bill of 2024 (H.R. 7659 and S. 5611). Issues related to Subchapter M - Vessels of Opportunity (VOO) inspection regulations.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2024 · fourth_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Issues related to the Coast Guard Act of 2024 (HR 7659 and S. 5468) regarding amendments to oil spill response and salvage and marine firefighting requirements. Issues related to legislation (H.R. 9348) that would amend the Limitation in Liability Act. Monitor and track development of comprehensive maritime legislation (S. 5611, the Shipbuilding and Harbor Infrastructure for Prosperity and Security (SHIPS) for America Act) which includes related Limitation in Liability Act language
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
General maritime issues of interest to U.S. flag carriers - no specific legislation. Matters pertaining to coastwise laws - no specific legislation. Issues related to the Federal Ship Financing Program (Title XI) including S. 4796 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025; and H.R. 8070 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025. Issues related to National Maritime Strategy - no specific legislation. S. 5611/H.R. 10493 - Ships For America Act - entire bill.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $150,000
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Issues related to PIDP, BUILD, and RAISE grants. Monitor enactment and implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58) and Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. 117-169). Monitor enactment and implementation the Ocean Shipping Reform Act (P.L. 117-146). Issues related to proposed federal rulemaking to reduce vessel speeds to protect N. Atlantic right whales. Issues related to the repeal of limited MTO anti-trust immunity under the Shipping Act. H.R. 1836 - Ocean Shipping Reform Implementation Act. H.R. 1696 - Ocean Shipping Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2023. H.R. 4993, a bill to expand the MARAD Capital Construction Fund for purchases of cargo handling equipment at U.S. ports. Issues related to introduction and support of enactment of the Port Infrastructure Permitting Empowerment Act Issues related to draft bipartisan, bicameral SHIPS Act, U.S. maritime revitalization legislation (S. 5611), as referenced prior.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2024 · fourth_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Monitor issues related to MARAD infrastructure programs and funding levels of MARAD infrastructure programs in FY25 National Defense Authorization Act and THUD Appropriations bills. Monitor funding levels for US Army Corps of Engineers dredging and navigation projects in the FY25 Energy & Water Appropriations bills. Issues related to advancement of legislation (H.R. 4993) expanding eligibility of Capital Construction Funds for acquisition of cargo handling equipment. Monitor and track development of comprehensive maritime legislation (S. 5611, the Shipbuilding and Harbor Infrastructure for Prosperity and Security (SHIPS) for America Act).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, innovation, and decarbonization - no specific legislation. H.R. 7659 and S. 5468, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2024: Issues related to government shipbuilding, reciprocity, and repair and future developments in the maritime industry. H.R. 9028 and S.4796, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025: Issues related to maritime innovation. H.R. 8070 and S. 4638: Issues related to maritime innovation. H.R. 10493 and S. 5611, SHIPS for America Act: Entire bill.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
H.R. 9028 and S. 4796, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025: Issues related to mariner shortage and provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet. H.R. 7659 and S. 5468, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2024: Provisions related to mariner credentialing. S. 4638, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025: Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet and mariner credentialing. H.R. 8070, Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025: Sec. 3536 and provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet and mariner credentialing. H.R. 10493 and S. 5611, SHIPS for America Act: Entire bill.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Issues related to U.S.-flag shipping, the Maritime Security Fleet, defense transportation programs, sealift recapitalization program, cargo preference laws, mariner shortage, and maritime issues generally (no specific bill). H.R. 7659 and S. 5468, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2024: Provisions related to mariner credentialing. S. 4638, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025: Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet. H.R. 8070, Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025: Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet. H.R. 9028 and S.4796, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025: Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet. H.R. 10493 and S. 5611, SHIPS for America Act: Entire bill.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Issues related to proposed regulation of chassis lessors and related equipment providers - no specific legislation. H.R. 1836, Ocean Shipping Reform Implementation Act of 2023: Issues related to the regulation of equipment providers. HR 4993, Cargo Handling Equipment Modernization Act: Entire bill. S. 5611, SHIPS for America Act: Entire bill.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Issues related to the regulation of equipment providers - no specific legislation. H.R. 1836, Ocean Shipping Reform Implementation Act of 2023: Issues related to the regulation of equipment providers. HR 4993, Cargo Handling Equipment Modernization Act: Entire bill. S. 5611, Ships For America Act: Entire bill.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Any legislative or administrative proposal to amend or waive the coastwise laws including H.R. 7659 - Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2024; H.R. 8070 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 and Maritime Administration Authorization for fiscal Year 2025. Issues related to National Maritime Strategy - no specific legislation. H.R. 10493/S. 5611 - Ships for America Act - entire bill.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $300,000
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2024 · fourth_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Issues related to the global supply chain; Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 (P.L.117-146) implementation; H.R.1836, Ocean Shipping Reform Implementation Act of 2023; H.R.4024/S.1917, Clean Shipping Act of 2023; S.1920, International Maritime Pollution Accountability Act of 2023; H.R.6681, Renewable Fuel for Ocean-Going Vessels Act; S.5611, SHIPS for America Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE