OFFSHORE MARINE SERVICES ASSOCIATION

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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2018–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	3	1
2025	—	4	1
2024	—	5	1
2023	—	5	2
2022	—	4	1
2021	—	4	1
2020	—	4	1
2019	—	4	1
2018	—	5	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
ADAMS AND REESE, LLP	—	22
ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC	—	16

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	36
SENATE	35
U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)	27
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	21
Maritime Administration (MARAD)	21
Natl Security Council (NSC)	6
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	6

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries	Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries	38
Transportation	Transportation	17
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	16
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	16
Defense	Defense	12
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 3838119th Congress

Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to the U.S. Coast Guard, Coast Guard Authorization. Issues related to vessel crewing. American Offshore Worker Fairness Act, National Defense Authorization Act for FY26 (H.R.3838/S.2296).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.3838

H.R. 3838119th Congress

Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to shipbuilding and national security, National Defense Authorization Act for FY26 (H.R.3838/S.2296).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.3838

H.R. 3838119th Congress

Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to vessel crewing. Issues related to offshore workers. American Offshore Worker Fairness Act. Issues related to domestic maritime workforce and Jones Act, National Defense Authorization Act for FY26 (H.R.3838/S.2296).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.3838

H.R. 3838119th Congress

Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to the U.S. Coast Guard. Issues related to the Jones Act. Issues Related to the creation of a Coast Guard Secretary, National Defense Authorization Act for FY26 (H.R.3838/S.2296).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.3838

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H.R. 3838119th Congress

Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to the U.S. Coast Guard, Coast Guard Authorization. Issues related to vessel crewing. American Offshore Worker Fairness Act. Issues related to domestic maritime workforce and Jones Act, National Defense Authorization Act for FY26 (H.R.3838/S.2296).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.3838

S. 2296119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to the U.S. Coast Guard. Issues related to the Jones Act. Issues Related to the creation of a Coast Guard Secretary, National Defense Authorization Act for FY26 (H.R.3838/S.2296).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S.2296

S. 2296119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to vessel crewing. Issues related to offshore workers. American Offshore Worker Fairness Act. Issues related to domestic maritime workforce and Jones Act, National Defense Authorization Act for FY26 (H.R.3838/S.2296).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S.2296

S. 2296119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to shipbuilding and national security, National Defense Authorization Act for FY26 (H.R.3838/S.2296).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S.2296

S. 2296119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to the U.S. Coast Guard, Coast Guard Authorization. Issues related to vessel crewing. American Offshore Worker Fairness Act. Issues related to domestic maritime workforce and Jones Act, National Defense Authorization Act for FY26 (H.R.3838/S.2296).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S.2296

S. 2296119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to the U.S. Coast Guard, Coast Guard Authorization. Issues related to vessel crewing. American Offshore Worker Fairness Act, National Defense Authorization Act for FY26 (H.R.3838/S.2296).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S.2296

H.R. 5991118th Congress

Close Agency Loopholes to the Jones Act of 2023

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to the U.S. Coast Guard. Issues related to the Jones Act. Close Agency Loopholes to the Jones Act of 2023 (H.R.5991).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.5991

H.R. 5991118th Congress

Close Agency Loopholes to the Jones Act of 2023

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to vessel crewing. Issues related to offshore workers. American Offshore Worker Fairness Act (S.3038). Close Agency Loopholes to the Jones Act of 2023 (H.R.5991).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.5991

H.R. 5991118th Congress

Close Agency Loopholes to the Jones Act of 2023

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to the U.S. Coast Guard, Coast Guard Authorization. Issues related to vessel crewing. American Offshore Worker Fairness Act (S.3038). Close Agency Loopholes to the Jones Act of 2023 (H.R.5991).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.5991

S. 3038118th Congress

American Offshore Worker Fairness Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to vessel crewing. Issues related to offshore workers. American Offshore Worker Fairness Act (S.3038). Close Agency Loopholes to the Jones Act of 2023 (H.R.5991).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S.3038

S. 3038118th Congress

American Offshore Worker Fairness Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to the U.S. Coast Guard, Coast Guard Authorization. Issues related to vessel crewing. American Offshore Worker Fairness Act (S.3038).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S.3038

S. 3038118th Congress

American Offshore Worker Fairness Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to the U.S. Coast Guard, Coast Guard Authorization. Issues related to vessel crewing. American Offshore Worker Fairness Act (S.3038). Close Agency Loopholes to the Jones Act of 2023 (H.R.5991).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S.3038

H.R. 5991118th Congress

Close Agency Loopholes to the Jones Act of 2023

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to the U.S. Coast Guard. Issues related to the Jones Act. Close Agency Loopholes to the Jones Act of 2023 (H.R.5991).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.5991

H.R. 5991118th Congress

Close Agency Loopholes to the Jones Act of 2023

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to vessel crewing. Issues related to offshore workers. American Offshore Worker Fairness Act (S.3038). Close Agency Loopholes to the Jones Act of 2023 (H.R.5991).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.5991

H.R. 5991118th Congress

Close Agency Loopholes to the Jones Act of 2023

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to the U.S. Coast Guard, Coast Guard Authorization. Issues related to vessel crewing. American Offshore Worker Fairness Act (S.3038). Close Agency Loopholes to the Jones Act of 2023 (H.R.5991).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.5991

S. 3038118th Congress

American Offshore Worker Fairness Act

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to the U.S. Coast Guard, Coast Guard Authorization. Issues related to vessel crewing. American Offshore Worker Fairness Act (S.3038). Close Agency Loopholes to the Jones Act of 2023 (H.R.5991).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S.3038

S. 3038118th Congress

American Offshore Worker Fairness Act

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to vessel crewing. Issues related to offshore workers. American Offshore Worker Fairness Act (S.3038). Close Agency Loopholes to the Jones Act of 2023 (H.R.5991).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S.3038

S. 3038118th Congress

American Offshore Worker Fairness Act

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to the U.S. Coast Guard, Coast Guard Authorization. Issues related to vessel crewing. American Offshore Worker Fairness Act (S.3038).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S.3038

H.R. 5991118th Congress

Close Agency Loopholes to the Jones Act of 2023

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to the U.S. Coast Guard. Issues related to the Jones Act. Close Agency Loopholes to the Jones Act of 2023 (H.R.5991).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.5991

H.R. 5991118th Congress

Close Agency Loopholes to the Jones Act of 2023

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to the U.S. Coast Guard, Coast Guard Authorization. Issues related to vessel crewing. American Offshore Worker Fairness Act (S.3038). Close Agency Loopholes to the Jones Act of 2023 (H.R.5991).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.5991

H.R. 5991118th Congress

Close Agency Loopholes to the Jones Act of 2023

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to vessel crewing. Issues related to offshore workers. American Offshore Worker Fairness Act (S.3038). Close Agency Loopholes to the Jones Act of 2023 (H.R.5991).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.5991

Source: Senate LDA

OFFSHORE MARINE SERVICES ASSOCIATION — Lobbying Disclosure | Poliscope