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AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS SERVICE

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Lobbying Spend

$4.9M

Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2009

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2009	$17,309	2	1
2008	$148,321	5	1
2007	$163,869	2	1
2006	$177,519	2	1
2005	$90,587	1	1
2003	$104,401	1	1
2002	$357,123	4	2
2001	$327,107	2	1
2000	$420,266	4	2
1999	$3,047,666	3	2

Hired Firms

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS SERVICE	$4,854,167	21
BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP	—	4
BRIERRE, WILLIAM V. JR	—	1

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	25
SENATE	25
Maritime Administration (MARAD)	12
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	5
U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)	4
U.S. Customs & Border Protection	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries	Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries	20
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	4
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded

H.R. 2419111th Congress

Military Personnel War Zone Toxic Exposure Prevention Act

2009 · second_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS SERVICE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Jones Act Cargo Preferene, Coast Guard Issues-H.R. 2830 Maritime Security Program Farm Bill & Food Aid Issues-H.R. 2419/H.R. 2844

Client expense: $17,309 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2419

H.R. 2830111th Congress

Providing Access to Healthcare (PATH) for Veterans Act of 2009

2009 · second_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS SERVICE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Jones Act Cargo Preferene, Coast Guard Issues-H.R. 2830 Maritime Security Program Farm Bill & Food Aid Issues-H.R. 2419/H.R. 2844

Client expense: $17,309 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2830

H.R. 2844111th Congress

Medicare Payment Improvement Act of 2009

2009 · second_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS SERVICE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Jones Act Cargo Preferene, Coast Guard Issues-H.R. 2830 Maritime Security Program Farm Bill & Food Aid Issues-H.R. 2419/H.R. 2844

Client expense: $17,309 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2844

H.R. 6374110th Congress

American Shipping Reinvestment Act of 2008

2009 · first_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS SERVICE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Jones Act Cargo Preference, Coast Guard Issues-H.R. 2830 Maritime Security Program Farm Bill & Food Aid Issues-H.R. 2419/H.R. 2844 Great Lakes/Water Resources Development Act Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Harbor Main Tenance Tax Legislation/S.3199-H.R. 1499 American Shipping Reinvestment Act/H.R. 6374 and S.3359

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 6374

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H.R. 1499111th Congress

Firefighter Fatality Reduction Act of 2009

2009 · first_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS SERVICE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Jones Act Cargo Preference, Coast Guard Issues-H.R. 2830 Maritime Security Program Farm Bill & Food Aid Issues-H.R. 2419/H.R. 2844 Great Lakes/Water Resources Development Act Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Harbor Main Tenance Tax Legislation/S.3199-H.R. 1499 American Shipping Reinvestment Act/H.R. 6374 and S.3359

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1499

H.R. 2419111th Congress

Military Personnel War Zone Toxic Exposure Prevention Act

2009 · first_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS SERVICE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Jones Act Cargo Preference, Coast Guard Issues-H.R. 2830 Maritime Security Program Farm Bill & Food Aid Issues-H.R. 2419/H.R. 2844 Great Lakes/Water Resources Development Act Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Harbor Main Tenance Tax Legislation/S.3199-H.R. 1499 American Shipping Reinvestment Act/H.R. 6374 and S.3359

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2419

H.R. 2830111th Congress

Providing Access to Healthcare (PATH) for Veterans Act of 2009

2009 · first_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS SERVICE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Jones Act Cargo Preference, Coast Guard Issues-H.R. 2830 Maritime Security Program Farm Bill & Food Aid Issues-H.R. 2419/H.R. 2844 Great Lakes/Water Resources Development Act Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Harbor Main Tenance Tax Legislation/S.3199-H.R. 1499 American Shipping Reinvestment Act/H.R. 6374 and S.3359

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2830

H.R. 2844111th Congress

Medicare Payment Improvement Act of 2009

2009 · first_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS SERVICE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Jones Act Cargo Preference, Coast Guard Issues-H.R. 2830 Maritime Security Program Farm Bill & Food Aid Issues-H.R. 2419/H.R. 2844 Great Lakes/Water Resources Development Act Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Harbor Main Tenance Tax Legislation/S.3199-H.R. 1499 American Shipping Reinvestment Act/H.R. 6374 and S.3359

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2844

S. 3359110th Congress

American Shipping Reinvestment Act of 2008

2009 · first_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS SERVICE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Jones Act Cargo Preference, Coast Guard Issues-H.R. 2830 Maritime Security Program Farm Bill & Food Aid Issues-H.R. 2419/H.R. 2844 Great Lakes/Water Resources Development Act Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Harbor Main Tenance Tax Legislation/S.3199-H.R. 1499 American Shipping Reinvestment Act/H.R. 6374 and S.3359

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.3359

S. 3199111th Congress

Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2010

2009 · first_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS SERVICE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Jones Act Cargo Preference, Coast Guard Issues-H.R. 2830 Maritime Security Program Farm Bill & Food Aid Issues-H.R. 2419/H.R. 2844 Great Lakes/Water Resources Development Act Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Harbor Main Tenance Tax Legislation/S.3199-H.R. 1499 American Shipping Reinvestment Act/H.R. 6374 and S.3359

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.3199

H.R. 2419108th Congress

Native American Sacred Lands Act

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS SERVICE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Jones Act Cargo Preference, Coast Guard Issues-H.R. 2830 Maritime Security Program Farm Bill & Food Aid Issues-H.R. 2419/H.R. 2844 Greaat Lakes/Water Resources Development Act Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Harbor Main Tenance Tax Legislation/S.3199-H.R. 1499 American Shipping Reinvestment Act/H.R. 6374 and S.3359

Client expense: $14,617 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2419

H.R. 2830108th Congress

Open Space Preservation Promotion Act of 2003

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS SERVICE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Jones Act Cargo Preference, Coast Guard Issues-H.R. 2830 Maritime Security Program Farm Bill & Food Aid Issues-H.R. 2419/H.R. 2844 Greaat Lakes/Water Resources Development Act Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Harbor Main Tenance Tax Legislation/S.3199-H.R. 1499 American Shipping Reinvestment Act/H.R. 6374 and S.3359

Client expense: $14,617 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2830

H.R. 1499110th Congress

Short Sea Shipping Promotion Act of 2007

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS SERVICE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Jones Act Cargo Preference, Coast Guard Issues-H.R. 2830 Maritime Security Program Farm Bill & Food Aid Issues-H.R. 2419/H.R. 2844 Greaat Lakes/Water Resources Development Act Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Harbor Main Tenance Tax Legislation/S.3199-H.R. 1499 American Shipping Reinvestment Act/H.R. 6374 and S.3359

Client expense: $14,617 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1499

H.R. 2844110th Congress

Food Security and Agricultural Development Act of 2007

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS SERVICE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Jones Act Cargo Preference, Coast Guard Issues-H.R. 2830 Maritime Security Program Farm Bill & Food Aid Issues-H.R. 2419/H.R. 2844 Greaat Lakes/Water Resources Development Act Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Harbor Main Tenance Tax Legislation/S.3199-H.R. 1499 American Shipping Reinvestment Act/H.R. 6374 and S.3359

Client expense: $14,617 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2844

H.R. 6374110th Congress

American Shipping Reinvestment Act of 2008

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS SERVICE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Jones Act Cargo Preference, Coast Guard Issues-H.R. 2830 Maritime Security Program Farm Bill & Food Aid Issues-H.R. 2419/H.R. 2844 Greaat Lakes/Water Resources Development Act Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Harbor Main Tenance Tax Legislation/S.3199-H.R. 1499 American Shipping Reinvestment Act/H.R. 6374 and S.3359

Client expense: $14,617 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 6374

S. 3199110th Congress

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt certain shipping from the harbor maintenance tax.

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS SERVICE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Jones Act Cargo Preference, Coast Guard Issues-H.R. 2830 Maritime Security Program Farm Bill & Food Aid Issues-H.R. 2419/H.R. 2844 Greaat Lakes/Water Resources Development Act Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Harbor Main Tenance Tax Legislation/S.3199-H.R. 1499 American Shipping Reinvestment Act/H.R. 6374 and S.3359

Client expense: $14,617 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.3199

S. 3359110th Congress

American Shipping Reinvestment Act of 2008

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS SERVICE

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Jones Act Cargo Preference, Coast Guard Issues-H.R. 2830 Maritime Security Program Farm Bill & Food Aid Issues-H.R. 2419/H.R. 2844 Greaat Lakes/Water Resources Development Act Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Harbor Main Tenance Tax Legislation/S.3199-H.R. 1499 American Shipping Reinvestment Act/H.R. 6374 and S.3359

Client expense: $14,617 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.3359

H.R. 2419108th Congress

Native American Sacred Lands Act

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS SERVICE

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Jones Act Cargo Preference, Coast Gurad Issues-H.R. 2830 Maritime Security Program Farm Bill & Food aid Issues-H.R. 2419/H.R. 2844 Great Lakes/Water Resources Development Act Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Harbor Main Tenance Tax Legislation/S.3199-H.R. 1499 American Shipping Reinvestment Act/H.R. 6374 and S.3359 Mr. Gordon Spencer no longer active Lobbyist

Client expense: $14,617 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2419

H.R. 2830108th Congress

Open Space Preservation Promotion Act of 2003

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS SERVICE

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Jones Act Cargo Preference, Coast Gurad Issues-H.R. 2830 Maritime Security Program Farm Bill & Food aid Issues-H.R. 2419/H.R. 2844 Great Lakes/Water Resources Development Act Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Harbor Main Tenance Tax Legislation/S.3199-H.R. 1499 American Shipping Reinvestment Act/H.R. 6374 and S.3359 Mr. Gordon Spencer no longer active Lobbyist

Client expense: $14,617 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2830

H.R. 1499110th Congress

Short Sea Shipping Promotion Act of 2007

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS SERVICE

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Jones Act Cargo Preference, Coast Gurad Issues-H.R. 2830 Maritime Security Program Farm Bill & Food aid Issues-H.R. 2419/H.R. 2844 Great Lakes/Water Resources Development Act Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Harbor Main Tenance Tax Legislation/S.3199-H.R. 1499 American Shipping Reinvestment Act/H.R. 6374 and S.3359 Mr. Gordon Spencer no longer active Lobbyist

Client expense: $14,617 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1499

H.R. 2844110th Congress

Food Security and Agricultural Development Act of 2007

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS SERVICE

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Jones Act Cargo Preference, Coast Gurad Issues-H.R. 2830 Maritime Security Program Farm Bill & Food aid Issues-H.R. 2419/H.R. 2844 Great Lakes/Water Resources Development Act Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Harbor Main Tenance Tax Legislation/S.3199-H.R. 1499 American Shipping Reinvestment Act/H.R. 6374 and S.3359 Mr. Gordon Spencer no longer active Lobbyist

Client expense: $14,617 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2844

H.R. 6374110th Congress

American Shipping Reinvestment Act of 2008

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS SERVICE

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Jones Act Cargo Preference, Coast Gurad Issues-H.R. 2830 Maritime Security Program Farm Bill & Food aid Issues-H.R. 2419/H.R. 2844 Great Lakes/Water Resources Development Act Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Harbor Main Tenance Tax Legislation/S.3199-H.R. 1499 American Shipping Reinvestment Act/H.R. 6374 and S.3359 Mr. Gordon Spencer no longer active Lobbyist

Client expense: $14,617 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 6374

S. 3199110th Congress

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt certain shipping from the harbor maintenance tax.

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS SERVICE

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Jones Act Cargo Preference, Coast Gurad Issues-H.R. 2830 Maritime Security Program Farm Bill & Food aid Issues-H.R. 2419/H.R. 2844 Great Lakes/Water Resources Development Act Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Harbor Main Tenance Tax Legislation/S.3199-H.R. 1499 American Shipping Reinvestment Act/H.R. 6374 and S.3359 Mr. Gordon Spencer no longer active Lobbyist

Client expense: $14,617 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.3199

S. 3359110th Congress

American Shipping Reinvestment Act of 2008

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS SERVICE

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Jones Act Cargo Preference, Coast Gurad Issues-H.R. 2830 Maritime Security Program Farm Bill & Food aid Issues-H.R. 2419/H.R. 2844 Great Lakes/Water Resources Development Act Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Harbor Main Tenance Tax Legislation/S.3199-H.R. 1499 American Shipping Reinvestment Act/H.R. 6374 and S.3359 Mr. Gordon Spencer no longer active Lobbyist

Client expense: $14,617 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.3359

H.R. 2419108th Congress

Native American Sacred Lands Act

2008 · third_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS SERVICE

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Jones Act Cargo Preference, Coast Guard Issues-H.R. 2830 Maritime Security Program Farm Bill & Food Aid Issues-H.R. 2419/H.R. 2844 Great Lakes/Water Resoures Development Act Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Harbor MainTenance Tax Legislation/S.3199 American Shipping Reinvestment Act/H.R. 6374 and S.3359

Client expense: $36,851 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2419

Source: Senate LDA