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Lobbying Income
$675K
Filings
107
Unique Clients
5
Active Period
2001–2016
Registrant-reported income from clients on LDA filings
Largest clients by registrant-reported income
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
FEMA Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2015
2016 · fourth_quarter · Client: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS
HR 1471, FEMA Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2015. Support of provisions in the bill to improve disaster assistance for local areas. Issues of interest to local emergency managers such as reauthorizing the urban search and rescue program and providing additional liability protection, reauthorization of the emergency management assistance compact grants, providing a 3 year statute of limitations on recoupment of public assistance disaster grants when no fraud, improving field transition after disasters, making mitigation funding available after fire grants, and providing management costs to subgrantees. Support for continued implementation of the Post Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act (PKEMRA) which restored FEMA's responsibility, authority and capability to coordinate the federal government's response to disasters. Concerns regarding provisions creating additional Jt. Task Forces in HR 3586, the Border and Maritime Coordination Improvement Act, which would under cut PKEMRA. Savings clauses were added in the House. HR 3582, DHS Management Reform Act, with similar issue pending in Senate. Opposition to provision in HR 2647, the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 that amended the Stafford Disaster Relief Act to transfer funds from the Disaster Relief act to Departments of Interior and Department of Agriculature for fire suppression on public lands. ------ Support for strong National Weather Service field operations which are essential to local government emergency managers. (not a specific bill).
Client expense: — · Firm income: —
Matched citations: HR 1471
Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016
2016 · fourth_quarter · Client: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS
HR 1471, FEMA Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2015. Support of provisions in the bill to improve disaster assistance for local areas. Issues of interest to local emergency managers such as reauthorizing the urban search and rescue program and providing additional liability protection, reauthorization of the emergency management assistance compact grants, providing a 3 year statute of limitations on recoupment of public assistance disaster grants when no fraud, improving field transition after disasters, making mitigation funding available after fire grants, and providing management costs to subgrantees. Support for continued implementation of the Post Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act (PKEMRA) which restored FEMA's responsibility, authority and capability to coordinate the federal government's response to disasters. Concerns regarding provisions creating additional Jt. Task Forces in HR 3586, the Border and Maritime Coordination Improvement Act, which would under cut PKEMRA. Savings clauses were added in the House. HR 3582, DHS Management Reform Act, with similar issue pending in Senate. Opposition to provision in HR 2647, the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 that amended the Stafford Disaster Relief Act to transfer funds from the Disaster Relief act to Departments of Interior and Department of Agriculature for fire suppression on public lands. ------ Support for strong National Weather Service field operations which are essential to local government emergency managers. (not a specific bill).
Client expense: — · Firm income: —
Matched citations: HR 2647
Digital Learning Equity Act of 2015
2016 · fourth_quarter · Client: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS
HR 1471, FEMA Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2015. Support of provisions in the bill to improve disaster assistance for local areas. Issues of interest to local emergency managers such as reauthorizing the urban search and rescue program and providing additional liability protection, reauthorization of the emergency management assistance compact grants, providing a 3 year statute of limitations on recoupment of public assistance disaster grants when no fraud, improving field transition after disasters, making mitigation funding available after fire grants, and providing management costs to subgrantees. Support for continued implementation of the Post Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act (PKEMRA) which restored FEMA's responsibility, authority and capability to coordinate the federal government's response to disasters. Concerns regarding provisions creating additional Jt. Task Forces in HR 3586, the Border and Maritime Coordination Improvement Act, which would under cut PKEMRA. Savings clauses were added in the House. HR 3582, DHS Management Reform Act, with similar issue pending in Senate. Opposition to provision in HR 2647, the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 that amended the Stafford Disaster Relief Act to transfer funds from the Disaster Relief act to Departments of Interior and Department of Agriculature for fire suppression on public lands. ------ Support for strong National Weather Service field operations which are essential to local government emergency managers. (not a specific bill).
Client expense: — · Firm income: —
Matched citations: HR 3582
Border and Maritime Coordination Improvement Act
2016 · fourth_quarter · Client: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS
HR 1471, FEMA Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2015. Support of provisions in the bill to improve disaster assistance for local areas. Issues of interest to local emergency managers such as reauthorizing the urban search and rescue program and providing additional liability protection, reauthorization of the emergency management assistance compact grants, providing a 3 year statute of limitations on recoupment of public assistance disaster grants when no fraud, improving field transition after disasters, making mitigation funding available after fire grants, and providing management costs to subgrantees. Support for continued implementation of the Post Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act (PKEMRA) which restored FEMA's responsibility, authority and capability to coordinate the federal government's response to disasters. Concerns regarding provisions creating additional Jt. Task Forces in HR 3586, the Border and Maritime Coordination Improvement Act, which would under cut PKEMRA. Savings clauses were added in the House. HR 3582, DHS Management Reform Act, with similar issue pending in Senate. Opposition to provision in HR 2647, the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 that amended the Stafford Disaster Relief Act to transfer funds from the Disaster Relief act to Departments of Interior and Department of Agriculature for fire suppression on public lands. ------ Support for strong National Weather Service field operations which are essential to local government emergency managers. (not a specific bill).
Client expense: — · Firm income: —
Matched citations: HR 3586
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2017
2016 · fourth_quarter · Client: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS
Issues in the President's FY 2017 Budget request for the Federal Emergency Management Agency including Emergency Management Performance Grant, Emergency Management Institute, Pre Disaster Mitigation, Homeland security grants. HR 5634 and S. 3001 the FY 2017 Appropriations bills for the Department of Homeland Security.
Client expense: — · Firm income: —
Matched citations: HR 5634
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2017
2016 · fourth_quarter · Client: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS
Issues in the President's FY 2017 Budget request for the Federal Emergency Management Agency including Emergency Management Performance Grant, Emergency Management Institute, Pre Disaster Mitigation, Homeland security grants. HR 5634 and S. 3001 the FY 2017 Appropriations bills for the Department of Homeland Security.
Client expense: — · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 3001
FEMA Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2015
2016 · third_quarter · Client: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS
HR 1471, FEMA Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2015. Support of provisions in the bill to improve disaster assistance for local areas. Issues of interest to local emergency managers such as reauthorizing the urban search and rescue program and provide additional liability protection, reauthorization of the emergency management assistance compact grants, providing a 3 year statute of limitations on recoupment of public assistance disaster grants when no fraud, improving field transition after disasters, making mitigation funding available after fire grants, and providing management costs to subgrantees. Support for continued implementation of the Post Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act (PKEMRA) which restored FEMA's responsibility, authority and capability to coordinate the federal government's response to disasters. Concerns regarding provisions creating additional Jt. Task Forces in HR 3586, the Border and Maritime Coordination Improvement Act, which would under cut PKEMRA. Savings clauses were added in the House. HR 3582, DHS Management Reform Act, with similar issue pending in Senate. Opposition to provision in HR 2647, the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 that amended the Stafford Disaster Relief Act to transfer funds from the Disaster Relief act to Departments of Interior and Department of Agriculature for fire suppression on public lands. ------ Support for strong National Weather Service field operations which are essential to local government emergency managers. (not a specific bill).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: HR 1471
Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016
2016 · third_quarter · Client: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS
HR 1471, FEMA Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2015. Support of provisions in the bill to improve disaster assistance for local areas. Issues of interest to local emergency managers such as reauthorizing the urban search and rescue program and provide additional liability protection, reauthorization of the emergency management assistance compact grants, providing a 3 year statute of limitations on recoupment of public assistance disaster grants when no fraud, improving field transition after disasters, making mitigation funding available after fire grants, and providing management costs to subgrantees. Support for continued implementation of the Post Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act (PKEMRA) which restored FEMA's responsibility, authority and capability to coordinate the federal government's response to disasters. Concerns regarding provisions creating additional Jt. Task Forces in HR 3586, the Border and Maritime Coordination Improvement Act, which would under cut PKEMRA. Savings clauses were added in the House. HR 3582, DHS Management Reform Act, with similar issue pending in Senate. Opposition to provision in HR 2647, the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 that amended the Stafford Disaster Relief Act to transfer funds from the Disaster Relief act to Departments of Interior and Department of Agriculature for fire suppression on public lands. ------ Support for strong National Weather Service field operations which are essential to local government emergency managers. (not a specific bill).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: HR 2647
Digital Learning Equity Act of 2015
2016 · third_quarter · Client: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS
HR 1471, FEMA Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2015. Support of provisions in the bill to improve disaster assistance for local areas. Issues of interest to local emergency managers such as reauthorizing the urban search and rescue program and provide additional liability protection, reauthorization of the emergency management assistance compact grants, providing a 3 year statute of limitations on recoupment of public assistance disaster grants when no fraud, improving field transition after disasters, making mitigation funding available after fire grants, and providing management costs to subgrantees. Support for continued implementation of the Post Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act (PKEMRA) which restored FEMA's responsibility, authority and capability to coordinate the federal government's response to disasters. Concerns regarding provisions creating additional Jt. Task Forces in HR 3586, the Border and Maritime Coordination Improvement Act, which would under cut PKEMRA. Savings clauses were added in the House. HR 3582, DHS Management Reform Act, with similar issue pending in Senate. Opposition to provision in HR 2647, the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 that amended the Stafford Disaster Relief Act to transfer funds from the Disaster Relief act to Departments of Interior and Department of Agriculature for fire suppression on public lands. ------ Support for strong National Weather Service field operations which are essential to local government emergency managers. (not a specific bill).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: HR 3582
Border and Maritime Coordination Improvement Act
2016 · third_quarter · Client: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS
HR 1471, FEMA Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2015. Support of provisions in the bill to improve disaster assistance for local areas. Issues of interest to local emergency managers such as reauthorizing the urban search and rescue program and provide additional liability protection, reauthorization of the emergency management assistance compact grants, providing a 3 year statute of limitations on recoupment of public assistance disaster grants when no fraud, improving field transition after disasters, making mitigation funding available after fire grants, and providing management costs to subgrantees. Support for continued implementation of the Post Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act (PKEMRA) which restored FEMA's responsibility, authority and capability to coordinate the federal government's response to disasters. Concerns regarding provisions creating additional Jt. Task Forces in HR 3586, the Border and Maritime Coordination Improvement Act, which would under cut PKEMRA. Savings clauses were added in the House. HR 3582, DHS Management Reform Act, with similar issue pending in Senate. Opposition to provision in HR 2647, the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 that amended the Stafford Disaster Relief Act to transfer funds from the Disaster Relief act to Departments of Interior and Department of Agriculature for fire suppression on public lands. ------ Support for strong National Weather Service field operations which are essential to local government emergency managers. (not a specific bill).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: HR 3586
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2017
2016 · third_quarter · Client: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS
Issues in the President's FY 2017 Budget request for the Federal Emergency Management Agency including Emergency Management Performance Grant, Emergency Management Institute, Pre Disaster Mitigation, Homeland security grants. HR 5634 and S. 3001 the FY 2017 Appropriations bills for the Department of Homeland Security.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: HR 5634
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2017
2016 · third_quarter · Client: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS
Issues in the President's FY 2017 Budget request for the Federal Emergency Management Agency including Emergency Management Performance Grant, Emergency Management Institute, Pre Disaster Mitigation, Homeland security grants. HR 5634 and S. 3001 the FY 2017 Appropriations bills for the Department of Homeland Security.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: S. 3001
FEMA Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2015
2016 · second_quarter · Client: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS
HR 1471, FEMA Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2015. Support of provisions in the bill to improve disaster assistance for local areas. Issues of interest to local emergency managers such as reauthorizing the urban search and rescue program and provide additional liability protection, reauthorization of the emergency management assistance compact grants, providing a 3 year statute of limitations on recoupment of public assistance disaster grants when no fraud, improving field transition after disasters, making mitigation funding available after fire grants, and providing management costs to subgrantees. Support for continued implementation of the Post Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act (PKEMRA) which restored FEMA's responsibility, authority and capability to coordinate the federal government's response to disasters. Concerns regarding provisions creating additional Jt. Task Forces in HR 3586, the Border and Maritime Coordination Improvement Act, which would under cut PKEMRA. Savings clauses were added in the House. HR 3582, DHS Management Reform Act, with similar issue pending in Senate. Opposition to provision in HR 2647, the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 that amended the Stafford Disaster Relief Act to transfer funds from the Disaster Relief act to Departments of Interior and Department of Agriculature for fire suppression on public lands. ------ Support for strong National Weather Service field operations which are essential to local government emergency managers. (not a specific bill).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: HR 1471
Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016
2016 · second_quarter · Client: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS
HR 1471, FEMA Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2015. Support of provisions in the bill to improve disaster assistance for local areas. Issues of interest to local emergency managers such as reauthorizing the urban search and rescue program and provide additional liability protection, reauthorization of the emergency management assistance compact grants, providing a 3 year statute of limitations on recoupment of public assistance disaster grants when no fraud, improving field transition after disasters, making mitigation funding available after fire grants, and providing management costs to subgrantees. Support for continued implementation of the Post Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act (PKEMRA) which restored FEMA's responsibility, authority and capability to coordinate the federal government's response to disasters. Concerns regarding provisions creating additional Jt. Task Forces in HR 3586, the Border and Maritime Coordination Improvement Act, which would under cut PKEMRA. Savings clauses were added in the House. HR 3582, DHS Management Reform Act, with similar issue pending in Senate. Opposition to provision in HR 2647, the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 that amended the Stafford Disaster Relief Act to transfer funds from the Disaster Relief act to Departments of Interior and Department of Agriculature for fire suppression on public lands. ------ Support for strong National Weather Service field operations which are essential to local government emergency managers. (not a specific bill).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: HR 2647
Digital Learning Equity Act of 2015
2016 · second_quarter · Client: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS
HR 1471, FEMA Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2015. Support of provisions in the bill to improve disaster assistance for local areas. Issues of interest to local emergency managers such as reauthorizing the urban search and rescue program and provide additional liability protection, reauthorization of the emergency management assistance compact grants, providing a 3 year statute of limitations on recoupment of public assistance disaster grants when no fraud, improving field transition after disasters, making mitigation funding available after fire grants, and providing management costs to subgrantees. Support for continued implementation of the Post Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act (PKEMRA) which restored FEMA's responsibility, authority and capability to coordinate the federal government's response to disasters. Concerns regarding provisions creating additional Jt. Task Forces in HR 3586, the Border and Maritime Coordination Improvement Act, which would under cut PKEMRA. Savings clauses were added in the House. HR 3582, DHS Management Reform Act, with similar issue pending in Senate. Opposition to provision in HR 2647, the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 that amended the Stafford Disaster Relief Act to transfer funds from the Disaster Relief act to Departments of Interior and Department of Agriculature for fire suppression on public lands. ------ Support for strong National Weather Service field operations which are essential to local government emergency managers. (not a specific bill).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: HR 3582
Border and Maritime Coordination Improvement Act
2016 · second_quarter · Client: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS
HR 1471, FEMA Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2015. Support of provisions in the bill to improve disaster assistance for local areas. Issues of interest to local emergency managers such as reauthorizing the urban search and rescue program and provide additional liability protection, reauthorization of the emergency management assistance compact grants, providing a 3 year statute of limitations on recoupment of public assistance disaster grants when no fraud, improving field transition after disasters, making mitigation funding available after fire grants, and providing management costs to subgrantees. Support for continued implementation of the Post Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act (PKEMRA) which restored FEMA's responsibility, authority and capability to coordinate the federal government's response to disasters. Concerns regarding provisions creating additional Jt. Task Forces in HR 3586, the Border and Maritime Coordination Improvement Act, which would under cut PKEMRA. Savings clauses were added in the House. HR 3582, DHS Management Reform Act, with similar issue pending in Senate. Opposition to provision in HR 2647, the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 that amended the Stafford Disaster Relief Act to transfer funds from the Disaster Relief act to Departments of Interior and Department of Agriculature for fire suppression on public lands. ------ Support for strong National Weather Service field operations which are essential to local government emergency managers. (not a specific bill).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: HR 3586
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2017
2016 · second_quarter · Client: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS
Issues in the President's FY 2017 Budget request for the Federal Emergency Management Agency including Emergency Management Performance Grant, Emergency Management Institute, Pre Disaster Mitigation, Homeland security grants. HR 5634 and S. 3001 the FY 2017 Appropriations bills for the Department of Homeland Security.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: HR 5634
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2017
2016 · second_quarter · Client: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS
Issues in the President's FY 2017 Budget request for the Federal Emergency Management Agency including Emergency Management Performance Grant, Emergency Management Institute, Pre Disaster Mitigation, Homeland security grants. HR 5634 and S. 3001 the FY 2017 Appropriations bills for the Department of Homeland Security.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: S. 3001
FEMA Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2015
2016 · first_quarter · Client: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS
HR 1471, FEMA Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2015. Support of provisions in the bill to improve disaster assistance for local areas. Issues of interest to local emergency managers such as reauthorizing the urban search and rescue program and provide additional liability protection, reauthorization of the emergency management assistance compact grants, providing a 3 year statute of limitations on recoupment of public assistance disaster grants when no fraud, improving field transition after disasters, making mitigation funding available after fire grants, and providing management costs to subgrantees. Support for continued implementation of the Post Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act (PKEMRA) which restored FEMA's responsibility, authority and capability to coordinate the federal government's response to disasters. Concerns regarding provisions creating additional Jt. Task Forces in HR 3586, the Border and Maritime Coordination Improvement Act, which would under cut PKEMRA. Savings clauses were added in the House. HR 3582, DHS Management Reform Act, with similar issue pending in Senate. Opposition to provision in HR 2647, the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 that amended the Stafford Disaster Relief Act to transfer funds from the Disaster Relief act to Departments of Interior and Department of Agriculature for fire suppression on public lands. ------ Support for strong National Weather Service field operations which are essential to local government emergency managers. (not a specific bill).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: HR 1471
Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016
2016 · first_quarter · Client: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS
HR 1471, FEMA Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2015. Support of provisions in the bill to improve disaster assistance for local areas. Issues of interest to local emergency managers such as reauthorizing the urban search and rescue program and provide additional liability protection, reauthorization of the emergency management assistance compact grants, providing a 3 year statute of limitations on recoupment of public assistance disaster grants when no fraud, improving field transition after disasters, making mitigation funding available after fire grants, and providing management costs to subgrantees. Support for continued implementation of the Post Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act (PKEMRA) which restored FEMA's responsibility, authority and capability to coordinate the federal government's response to disasters. Concerns regarding provisions creating additional Jt. Task Forces in HR 3586, the Border and Maritime Coordination Improvement Act, which would under cut PKEMRA. Savings clauses were added in the House. HR 3582, DHS Management Reform Act, with similar issue pending in Senate. Opposition to provision in HR 2647, the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 that amended the Stafford Disaster Relief Act to transfer funds from the Disaster Relief act to Departments of Interior and Department of Agriculature for fire suppression on public lands. ------ Support for strong National Weather Service field operations which are essential to local government emergency managers. (not a specific bill).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: HR 2647
Digital Learning Equity Act of 2015
2016 · first_quarter · Client: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS
HR 1471, FEMA Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2015. Support of provisions in the bill to improve disaster assistance for local areas. Issues of interest to local emergency managers such as reauthorizing the urban search and rescue program and provide additional liability protection, reauthorization of the emergency management assistance compact grants, providing a 3 year statute of limitations on recoupment of public assistance disaster grants when no fraud, improving field transition after disasters, making mitigation funding available after fire grants, and providing management costs to subgrantees. Support for continued implementation of the Post Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act (PKEMRA) which restored FEMA's responsibility, authority and capability to coordinate the federal government's response to disasters. Concerns regarding provisions creating additional Jt. Task Forces in HR 3586, the Border and Maritime Coordination Improvement Act, which would under cut PKEMRA. Savings clauses were added in the House. HR 3582, DHS Management Reform Act, with similar issue pending in Senate. Opposition to provision in HR 2647, the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 that amended the Stafford Disaster Relief Act to transfer funds from the Disaster Relief act to Departments of Interior and Department of Agriculature for fire suppression on public lands. ------ Support for strong National Weather Service field operations which are essential to local government emergency managers. (not a specific bill).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: HR 3582
Border and Maritime Coordination Improvement Act
2016 · first_quarter · Client: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS
HR 1471, FEMA Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2015. Support of provisions in the bill to improve disaster assistance for local areas. Issues of interest to local emergency managers such as reauthorizing the urban search and rescue program and provide additional liability protection, reauthorization of the emergency management assistance compact grants, providing a 3 year statute of limitations on recoupment of public assistance disaster grants when no fraud, improving field transition after disasters, making mitigation funding available after fire grants, and providing management costs to subgrantees. Support for continued implementation of the Post Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act (PKEMRA) which restored FEMA's responsibility, authority and capability to coordinate the federal government's response to disasters. Concerns regarding provisions creating additional Jt. Task Forces in HR 3586, the Border and Maritime Coordination Improvement Act, which would under cut PKEMRA. Savings clauses were added in the House. HR 3582, DHS Management Reform Act, with similar issue pending in Senate. Opposition to provision in HR 2647, the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 that amended the Stafford Disaster Relief Act to transfer funds from the Disaster Relief act to Departments of Interior and Department of Agriculature for fire suppression on public lands. ------ Support for strong National Weather Service field operations which are essential to local government emergency managers. (not a specific bill).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: HR 3586
FEMA Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2015
2015 · fourth_quarter · Client: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS
HR 1471, FEMA Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2015. Support of provisions in the bill to improve disaster assistance for local areas. Issues of interest to local emergency managers such as reauthorizing the urban search and rescue program and provide additional liability protection, reauthorization of the emergency management assistance compact grants, providing a 3 year statute of limitations on recoupment of public assistance disaster grants when no fraud, improving field transition after disasters, making mitigation funding available after fire grants, and providing management costs to subgrantees. S. 1573-- National Weather Service Improvement Act. Opposed provision in original bill as introduced which would have consolidated the Weather Forecast function from 122 local weather forecast offices to 6 regional offices. Provision was dropped in substitute bill. Opposition to provision in HR 2647, the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 that amended the Stafford Disaster Relief Act to transfer funds from the Disaster Relief act to Departments of Interior and Department of Agriculature for fire suppression on public lands. ------ Support for strong National Weather Service field operations which are essential to local government emergency managers. (not a specific bill).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: HR 1471
Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016
2015 · fourth_quarter · Client: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS
HR 1471, FEMA Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2015. Support of provisions in the bill to improve disaster assistance for local areas. Issues of interest to local emergency managers such as reauthorizing the urban search and rescue program and provide additional liability protection, reauthorization of the emergency management assistance compact grants, providing a 3 year statute of limitations on recoupment of public assistance disaster grants when no fraud, improving field transition after disasters, making mitigation funding available after fire grants, and providing management costs to subgrantees. S. 1573-- National Weather Service Improvement Act. Opposed provision in original bill as introduced which would have consolidated the Weather Forecast function from 122 local weather forecast offices to 6 regional offices. Provision was dropped in substitute bill. Opposition to provision in HR 2647, the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 that amended the Stafford Disaster Relief Act to transfer funds from the Disaster Relief act to Departments of Interior and Department of Agriculature for fire suppression on public lands. ------ Support for strong National Weather Service field operations which are essential to local government emergency managers. (not a specific bill).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: HR 2647
Weather Alerts for a Ready Nation Act of 2015
2015 · fourth_quarter · Client: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGERS
HR 1471, FEMA Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2015. Support of provisions in the bill to improve disaster assistance for local areas. Issues of interest to local emergency managers such as reauthorizing the urban search and rescue program and provide additional liability protection, reauthorization of the emergency management assistance compact grants, providing a 3 year statute of limitations on recoupment of public assistance disaster grants when no fraud, improving field transition after disasters, making mitigation funding available after fire grants, and providing management costs to subgrantees. S. 1573-- National Weather Service Improvement Act. Opposed provision in original bill as introduced which would have consolidated the Weather Forecast function from 122 local weather forecast offices to 6 regional offices. Provision was dropped in substitute bill. Opposition to provision in HR 2647, the Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 that amended the Stafford Disaster Relief Act to transfer funds from the Disaster Relief act to Departments of Interior and Department of Agriculature for fire suppression on public lands. ------ Support for strong National Weather Service field operations which are essential to local government emergency managers. (not a specific bill).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: S. 1573
Source: Senate LDA