Lobbying Spend
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Filings
88
Firms Hired
1
Active Period
2000–2026
Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings
Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available
Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings
Most frequently reported lobbying issues
Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded
Fisheries Data Modernization and Accuracy Act of 2025
2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ROBERTSON, MONAGLE & EASTAUGH LLC
● Provide Client with information/implications of the federal government shutdown; engage Hill staff on grant timing concerns ● Engage Hill staff on regional MMPA reform ideas; provide feedback to staff on draft MMPA legislation and hearing preparation/follow up; continue to share Client perspective on proposed transfer of MMPA/ESA duties from NOAA to the USFWS ● Provide Client feedback to Hill staff on HR 5699, including support for RECFIN program; provide staff with update on MSA regional fishery disaster processes. ● Continue to provide Client with ongoing intelligence on several key regional marine issues including: ocean-related Executive Orders, West Coast MMPA Take Reduction Team 9TRT) process, marine sanctuaries & monuments, MSA legislation, ESA salmon listings, offshore energy development; WA-AK chinook salmon status and SRKW population issues; CA/OR sea otter reintroduction; Hill staff changes, Aquatic Invasives Species funding and project awards, Floodplain Enhancement and Recovery Act, SSL ESA salmon predation, availability for fisheries-dependent ports to seek MARAD grant funding, aquaculture provisions considered in reauthorization of USDA farm programs, Harmful Algal Blooms legislation/funding, final rule on vessel electronic monitoring, Federal Fish Passage Grant Programs and awards, Mitchell Act hatcheries, Columbia River Basin restoration, fisheries disaster relief, Klamath Basin restoration, funding for Western Pacific and North Pacific Observers, Bycatch Engineering Reduction Program, and Pacific Coastal Salmon Recovery Fund
Client expense: — · Firm income: $13,200
Matched citations: HR 5699
Protect American Fisheries Act of 2024
2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ROBERTSON, MONAGLE & EASTAUGH LLC
● Ongoing efforts with Hill staff to improve and secure final passage of the FISHES Act to streamline the federal fishery disaster processes; provide feedback to Hill staff on economic impact provision in the Protect American Fisheries Act of 2024 (H.R. 10010). Monitor and report on fisheries disaster relief funding included in the FY2025 Further Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. 10545) ● Assist Client to conduct virtual meeting with HI congressional delegation on status of fishery disaster process & PSMFC programs ● Provide feedback to Hill staff on WRDA language related to aquatic invasive species and watercraft inspection stations; and on national MRIP reform legislation, H.R. 8705; send letter to Congress and communicate with Hill staff on state boat inspection fees related to S 4113, the State Boating Act ● Provide ongoing information to Client on Administration developments re: offshore wind energy sites and environmental impacts ● Continue to provide Client with ongoing intelligence on several key regional marine issues including: MSA legislation, ESA salmon listings, OSW energy development & impacts on whales; sanctuary proposal in the Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands; WA-AK chinook salmon status and SRKW population issues; CA/OR sea otter reintroduction; and MSA reauthorization, Hill staff changes, NOAAs 2023 IRA spend plan, MMPA issues; fishery disaster reform, Aquatic Invasives Species funding and project awards, SSL ESA salmon predation, availability for fisheries-dependent ports to seek MARAD grant funding, aquaculture provisions considered in reauthorization of USDA farm programs, Harmful Algal Blooms legislation/funding, final rule on vessel electronic monitoring, Federal Fish Passage Grant Programs and awards, Mitchell Act hatcheries, Columbia River Basin restoration.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $13,200
Matched citations: H.R. 10010
American Relief Act, 2025
2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ROBERTSON, MONAGLE & EASTAUGH LLC
● Ongoing efforts with Hill staff to improve and secure final passage of the FISHES Act to streamline the federal fishery disaster processes; provide feedback to Hill staff on economic impact provision in the Protect American Fisheries Act of 2024 (H.R. 10010). Monitor and report on fisheries disaster relief funding included in the FY2025 Further Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. 10545) ● Assist Client to conduct virtual meeting with HI congressional delegation on status of fishery disaster process & PSMFC programs ● Provide feedback to Hill staff on WRDA language related to aquatic invasive species and watercraft inspection stations; and on national MRIP reform legislation, H.R. 8705; send letter to Congress and communicate with Hill staff on state boat inspection fees related to S 4113, the State Boating Act ● Provide ongoing information to Client on Administration developments re: offshore wind energy sites and environmental impacts ● Continue to provide Client with ongoing intelligence on several key regional marine issues including: MSA legislation, ESA salmon listings, OSW energy development & impacts on whales; sanctuary proposal in the Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands; WA-AK chinook salmon status and SRKW population issues; CA/OR sea otter reintroduction; and MSA reauthorization, Hill staff changes, NOAAs 2023 IRA spend plan, MMPA issues; fishery disaster reform, Aquatic Invasives Species funding and project awards, SSL ESA salmon predation, availability for fisheries-dependent ports to seek MARAD grant funding, aquaculture provisions considered in reauthorization of USDA farm programs, Harmful Algal Blooms legislation/funding, final rule on vessel electronic monitoring, Federal Fish Passage Grant Programs and awards, Mitchell Act hatcheries, Columbia River Basin restoration.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $13,200
Matched citations: H.R. 10545
Fisheries Data Modernization and Accuracy Act of 2024
2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ROBERTSON, MONAGLE & EASTAUGH LLC
● Ongoing efforts with Hill staff to improve and secure final passage of the FISHES Act to streamline the federal fishery disaster processes; provide feedback to Hill staff on economic impact provision in the Protect American Fisheries Act of 2024 (H.R. 10010). Monitor and report on fisheries disaster relief funding included in the FY2025 Further Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. 10545) ● Assist Client to conduct virtual meeting with HI congressional delegation on status of fishery disaster process & PSMFC programs ● Provide feedback to Hill staff on WRDA language related to aquatic invasive species and watercraft inspection stations; and on national MRIP reform legislation, H.R. 8705; send letter to Congress and communicate with Hill staff on state boat inspection fees related to S 4113, the State Boating Act ● Provide ongoing information to Client on Administration developments re: offshore wind energy sites and environmental impacts ● Continue to provide Client with ongoing intelligence on several key regional marine issues including: MSA legislation, ESA salmon listings, OSW energy development & impacts on whales; sanctuary proposal in the Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands; WA-AK chinook salmon status and SRKW population issues; CA/OR sea otter reintroduction; and MSA reauthorization, Hill staff changes, NOAAs 2023 IRA spend plan, MMPA issues; fishery disaster reform, Aquatic Invasives Species funding and project awards, SSL ESA salmon predation, availability for fisheries-dependent ports to seek MARAD grant funding, aquaculture provisions considered in reauthorization of USDA farm programs, Harmful Algal Blooms legislation/funding, final rule on vessel electronic monitoring, Federal Fish Passage Grant Programs and awards, Mitchell Act hatcheries, Columbia River Basin restoration.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $13,200
Matched citations: H.R. 8705
State Boating Act
2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ROBERTSON, MONAGLE & EASTAUGH LLC
● Ongoing efforts with Hill staff to improve and secure final passage of the FISHES Act to streamline the federal fishery disaster processes; provide feedback to Hill staff on economic impact provision in the Protect American Fisheries Act of 2024 (H.R. 10010). Monitor and report on fisheries disaster relief funding included in the FY2025 Further Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. 10545) ● Assist Client to conduct virtual meeting with HI congressional delegation on status of fishery disaster process & PSMFC programs ● Provide feedback to Hill staff on WRDA language related to aquatic invasive species and watercraft inspection stations; and on national MRIP reform legislation, H.R. 8705; send letter to Congress and communicate with Hill staff on state boat inspection fees related to S 4113, the State Boating Act ● Provide ongoing information to Client on Administration developments re: offshore wind energy sites and environmental impacts ● Continue to provide Client with ongoing intelligence on several key regional marine issues including: MSA legislation, ESA salmon listings, OSW energy development & impacts on whales; sanctuary proposal in the Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands; WA-AK chinook salmon status and SRKW population issues; CA/OR sea otter reintroduction; and MSA reauthorization, Hill staff changes, NOAAs 2023 IRA spend plan, MMPA issues; fishery disaster reform, Aquatic Invasives Species funding and project awards, SSL ESA salmon predation, availability for fisheries-dependent ports to seek MARAD grant funding, aquaculture provisions considered in reauthorization of USDA farm programs, Harmful Algal Blooms legislation/funding, final rule on vessel electronic monitoring, Federal Fish Passage Grant Programs and awards, Mitchell Act hatcheries, Columbia River Basin restoration.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $13,200
Matched citations: S 4113
Fisheries Data Modernization and Accuracy Act of 2024
2024 · third_quarter · Firm: ROBERTSON, MONAGLE & EASTAUGH LLC
● Ongoing efforts with Hill staff to improve provisions of the FISHES Act to streamline the federal fishery disaster processes; provide feedback and draft bill language to Hill staff on fishery disaster provisions; provide feedback to Hill staff on draft economic impact provision in the Protect American Fisheries Act of 2024 ● Provide feedback to Hill staff on WRDA language related to aquatic invasive species and watercraft inspection stations; and on national MRIP reform legislation, H.R. 8705; send letter to Congress and communicate with Hill staff on state boat inspection fees related to S 4113, the State Boating Act ● Provide ongoing information to Client on Administration developments re: offshore wind energy sites and environmental impacts ● Provide lobbying support for technical correction in FY 2025 Interior Appropriations Bill on proper account for USGS funding of fisheries-related research ● Continue to provide Client with ongoing intelligence on several key regional marine issues including: MSA legislation, ESA salmon listings, OSW energy development & impacts on whales; sanctuary proposal in the Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands; WA-AK chinook salmon status and SRKW population issues; CA/OR sea otter reintroduction; and MSA reauthorization, Hill staff changes, NOAAs 2023 IRA spend plan, MMPA issues; fishery disaster reform, Aquatic Invasives Species funding and project awards, SSL ESA salmon predation, availability for fisheries-dependent ports to seek MARAD grant funding, aquaculture provisions considered in reauthorization of USDA farm programs, Harmful Algal Blooms legislation/funding, final rule on vessel electronic monitoring, Federal Fish Passage Grant Programs and awards, Mitchell Act hatcheries, Columbia River Basin restoration.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $13,200
Matched citations: H.R. 8705
State Boating Act
2024 · third_quarter · Firm: ROBERTSON, MONAGLE & EASTAUGH LLC
● Ongoing efforts with Hill staff to improve provisions of the FISHES Act to streamline the federal fishery disaster processes; provide feedback and draft bill language to Hill staff on fishery disaster provisions; provide feedback to Hill staff on draft economic impact provision in the Protect American Fisheries Act of 2024 ● Provide feedback to Hill staff on WRDA language related to aquatic invasive species and watercraft inspection stations; and on national MRIP reform legislation, H.R. 8705; send letter to Congress and communicate with Hill staff on state boat inspection fees related to S 4113, the State Boating Act ● Provide ongoing information to Client on Administration developments re: offshore wind energy sites and environmental impacts ● Provide lobbying support for technical correction in FY 2025 Interior Appropriations Bill on proper account for USGS funding of fisheries-related research ● Continue to provide Client with ongoing intelligence on several key regional marine issues including: MSA legislation, ESA salmon listings, OSW energy development & impacts on whales; sanctuary proposal in the Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands; WA-AK chinook salmon status and SRKW population issues; CA/OR sea otter reintroduction; and MSA reauthorization, Hill staff changes, NOAAs 2023 IRA spend plan, MMPA issues; fishery disaster reform, Aquatic Invasives Species funding and project awards, SSL ESA salmon predation, availability for fisheries-dependent ports to seek MARAD grant funding, aquaculture provisions considered in reauthorization of USDA farm programs, Harmful Algal Blooms legislation/funding, final rule on vessel electronic monitoring, Federal Fish Passage Grant Programs and awards, Mitchell Act hatcheries, Columbia River Basin restoration.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $13,200
Matched citations: S 4113
● Conduct outreach to NOAA for information related to ESA Section 7 consultations and humpback whale status updates ● Provide feedback to Hill staff on draft letter to NOAA re: improving the fishery disaster process; cover hearing/report to Client on H.R. 5103 on fishery disaster process ● Provide ongoing information to Client on Administration developments re: offshore wind energy sites; advise Client on comment opportunity for West Coast wind energy development and environmental impacts ● Provide 2023 PSMFC staff presentation to Hill staff ● Draft/submit Client letter to USFWS on sea otter reintroduction initiative ● Review NOAA Organic Act Senate draft legislation and provide feedback to Hill staff; draft/submit Client letter to Hill staff on House version of NOAA Organic Act ● Provide strategic advice to Client for a WRDA provision related to watercraft inspection stations to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species Support for technical correction in FY 2024 Interior Appropriations Bill on proper account for USGS funding of fisheries-related research ● Continue to provide Client with ongoing intelligence on several key regional marine issues including: OSW energy development & impacts on whales; sanctuary proposal in the Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands; WA-AK chinook salmon status and SRKW population issues; CA/OR sea otter reintroduction; and MSA reauthorization, Hill staff changes, NOAAs 2023 IRA spend plan, MMPA issues; fishery disaster reform, Aquatic Invasives Species funding and project awards, SSL ESA salmon predation, availability for fisheries-dependent ports to seek MARAD grant funding, aquaculture provisions considered in reauthorization of USDA farm programs, Harmful Algal Blooms legislation/funding, final rule on vessel electronic monitoring, Federal Fish Passage Grant Programs and awards, Mitchell Act hatcheries, Columbia River Basin restoration.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $13,200
Matched citations: H.R. 5103
● Conduct meetings with Hill staff on status of fishery disaster assistance in the region; provide feedback and recommendations on HR 5103 to improve the fishery disaster assistance process ● Invite Hill staff on behalf of Client to attend the Commissions annual meeting in OR ● Review NOAA Organic Act Senate draft legislation; provide feedback to Hill staff draft ● Participate/monitor NOAA CCC meeting on IRA funding for fisheries issues ● Participate/monitor NOAA webinar on RFMC governance policy directive ● Continue to provide Client with ongoing intelligence on several key regional marine issues including: OSW energy development & impacts on whales; sanctuary proposal in the Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands; WA-AK chinook salmon status and SRKW population issues; CA/OR sea otter reintroduction; and MSA reauthorization, Hill staff changes, NOAAs 2023 IRA spend plan, MMPA issues; fishery disaster reform, Aquatic Invasives Species funding and project awards, SSL ESA salmon predation, availability for fisheries-dependent ports to seek MARAD grant funding, aquaculture provisions considered in reauthorization of USDA farm programs.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $13,200
Matched citations: HR 5103
Source: Senate LDA