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Advocate for support of legislation for the granting of Port of Entry status for the Valley International Airport of Harlingen. Language drafted introduced as Border Airport Fairness Act in SEnate (S677).
Advocate for support of legislation for the granting of Port of Entry status for the Valley International Airport of Harlingen. Language drafted introduced as Border Airport Fairness Act in SEnate (S677).
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VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Asked for support of Port of Entry (POE) designation language to be considered as potential amendment to appropriations bill(s). Amendment not offered. Notified Senator Cruz's office of Airport Board's granting of non-monetary "Wings of Service" award conferred to Senator for support of aviation industry.
Advocated for language to be introduced in House & Senate for the granting of Port of Entry (POE) status by the DHS CBP for Valley International Airport, which would provide same status as most other border airports. Reps. Elise Stefanik (NY) & Vicente Gonzalez (TX) asked to re-introduce such language in new legislation where appropriate. Also informed House & Senate of airport repair funding needed in wake of catastrophic area flooding last year.
Source: Senate LDA
| GSI BUSINESS SERVICES ON BEHALF OF STTARX |
| 5 |
| 2010–2015 |
| GSI BUSINESS SERVICES ON BEHALF OF VCS | 5 | 2014 |
| METIS GROUP LLC (THE) | 5 | 2015 |
| GOLDEN KEY GROUP, LLC | 4 | 2017 |
| INTERNATIONAL ARMOR GROUP | 4 | 2012–2013 |
| LOPEZ AND COMPANY LLP | 4 | 2012 |
| PN AUTOMATION | 2 | 2015 |
| GEORGE P. SIGALOS, LLC | 1 | 2010 |
Advocated for language to be introduced in House & Senate for the granting of Port of Entry (POE) status by the DHS CBP for Valley International Airport, which would provide same status as most other border airports. Senators Cruz (R-TX) & Cornyn (R-TX) re-introduced Border Airport Fairness Act (S. 222) on February 24. Advocated for House to do same. Reps. Elise Stefanik (NY) & Vicente Gonzalez (TX) re-introduced such language in April as "Border Airport Fairness Act of 2025."
Advocated for language to be introduced in House & Senate for the granting of Port of Entry (POE) status by the DHS CBP for Valley International Airport, which would provide same status as most other border airports. Senators Cruz (R-TX) & Cornyn (R-TX) re-introduced Border Airport Fairness Act (S. 222) on February 24. Advocated for House to do same. Reps. Elise Stefanik (NY) & Vicente Gonzalez (TX) re-introduced such language in April as "Border Airport Fairness Act of 2025."
Advocated for language to be introduced in House & Senate for the granting of Port of Entry (POE) status by the DHS CBP for Valley International Airport, which would provide same status as most other border airports. Senators Cruz (R-TX) & Cornyn (R-TX) re-introduced Border Airport Fairness Act (S. 222) on February 24. Advocated for House to do same. Reps. Elise Stefanik (NY) & Vicente Gonzalez (TX) re-introduced such language in April as "Border Airport Fairness Act of 2025."
Advocate for support of legislation for the granting of Port of Entry status for the Valley International Airport of Harlingen. Language drafted introduced as Border Airport Fairness Act in SEnate (S677).
Advocate for support of legislation for the granting of Port of Entry status for the Valley International Airport of Harlingen. Language drafted introduced as Border Airport Fairness Act in SEnate (S677).
Advocate for support of legislation for the granting of Port of Entry status for the Valley International Airport of Harlingen. Language drafted introduced as Border Airport Fairness Act in SEnate (S677).
Advocate for support of legislation for the granting of Port of Entry status for the Valley International Airport of Harlingen. Language drafted introduced as Border Airport Fairness Act in SEnate (S677).
Advocated for language to be introduced in House & Senate for the granting of Port of Entry (POE) status by the DHS CBP for Valley International Airport, which would provide same status as most other border airports. Senators Cruz (R-TX) & Cornyn (R-TX) re-introduced Border Airport Fairness Act (S. 222) on February 24. Advocate for House to do same. Not instituted yet.
Importance of Port of Entry (POE) status to be considered for granting to city airport, Valley International Airport (VIA). Collateral approach Border Security language introduced in US House for city's airport adopted into H.R. 3935, the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act; collateral bill not adopted by Senate yet. Also briefed City's US House Representative on lack of proper trade facilitation over international Los Indios Bridge from Harlingen to Mexico. Discussed possible non legislative resolutions with Mexico.
Importance of Port of Entry (POE) status to be considered for granting to city airport, Valley International Airport (VIA). Collateral approach Border Security language introduced in US House for city's airport adopted into H.R. 3935, the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act; collateral bill not adopted by Senate yet. Also briefed City's US House Representative on lack of proper trade facilitation over international Los Indios Bridge from Harlingen to Mexico. Discussed possible non legislative resolutions with Mexico.
Importance of Port of Entry (POE) status to be considered for granting to city airport, Valley International Airport (VIA). Collateral approach Border Security language introduced in US House for city's airport adopted into H.R. 3935, the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act; collateral bill not adopted by Senate yet.
Importance of Port of Entry (POE) status to be considered for granting to city airport, Valley International Airport (VIA). Collateral approach Border Security language introduced in US House for city's airport adopted into H.R. 3935, the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act; collateral bill not adopted by Senate yet. Also briefed City's US House Representative on lack of proper trade facilitation over international Los Indios Bridge from Harlingen to Mexico. Discussed possible non legislative resolutions with Mexico.
Worked with House towards passage of HR 1804 to designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984;language incorporated in HR 3935 Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act 118th Congress (2023-2024) Requested support for infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for airport control tower and runway construction. Congressional letters (4) issued.
Worked with House towards HR 1804 to designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984; and, potential of attaching same language in HR 3935 FAA Re=authorization bill; same for S.222 introduced earlier in Session and potentiality of attaching language to Senate FAA Re-authorization markup (not completed as of this report). Requested support for infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for airport control tower and runway construction. Congressional letters (2) issued.
Worked with House towards passage of HR 1804 to designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984; language incorporated in passage of HR 3935 US House Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act 118th Congress (2023-2024).
Worked with House towards HR 1804 to designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984; and attaching same language in HR 3935 Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act 118th Congress (2023-2024); same for S.222 introduced earlier in Session and potentiality of attaching language to Senate FAA Re-authorization bill (not completed yet). Requested support for infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for airport control tower and runway construction. Congressional letters (4) issued.
Requested introduction of HR 1804 To designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984; and, like legislation in S.222 To require the designation of certain airports as port of entry. Both bills introduced during first months of session. Submitted appropriations funding requests (2) in House for discretionary transportation funds for construction of airport ramp & manufacturing building facility adjoining ramp; requests were not submitted into appropriations legislation. Requested support for infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for airport control tower and runway construction. Congressional letters (2) issued.
Border Airport Fairness Act of 2023
Client: INTERCONTINENTAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING INC. · Firm: GPSLLC
Requested introduction of HR 1804 To designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984; and, like legislation in S222 To require the designation of certain airports as port of entry. Both bills introduced during first months of session. Submitted appropriations funding requests (2) in House for discretionary transportation funds for construction of airport ramp & warehousing facility adjoining ramp; requests were not submitted into appropriations legislation. Requested support for infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for new airport control tower. Congressional letters (2) issued.
Border Airport Fairness Act of 2023
Client: INTERCONTINENTAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING INC. · Firm: GPSLLC
Requested introduction of HR 1804 To designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984; and, like legislation in S222 To require the designation of certain airports as port of entry. Both bills introduced during first months of session. (Same as previous page) Submitted appropriations funding requests (2) in House for discretionary transportation funds for construction of airport ramp & warehousing facility adjoining ramp; requests were not submitted into appropriations legislation. Requested support for infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for new airport control tower. Congressional letters (2) issued.
Worked with House towards HR 1804 to designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984; and attaching same language in HR 3935 Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act 118th Congress (2023-2024); same for S.222 introduced earlier in Session and potentiality of attaching language to Senate FAA Re-authorization bill (not completed yet). Requested support for infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for airport control tower and runway construction. Congressional letters (4) issued.
Worked with House towards HR 1804 to designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984; and, potential of attaching same language in HR 3935 FAA Re=authorization bill; same for S.222 introduced earlier in Session and potentiality of attaching language to Senate FAA Re-authorization markup (not completed as of this report). Requested support for infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for airport control tower and runway construction. Congressional letters (2) issued.
Requested introduction of HR 1804 To designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984; and, like legislation in S.222 To require the designation of certain airports as port of entry. Both bills introduced during first months of session. Submitted appropriations funding requests (2) in House for discretionary transportation funds for construction of airport ramp & manufacturing building facility adjoining ramp; requests were not submitted into appropriations legislation. Requested support for infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for airport control tower and runway construction. Congressional letters (2) issued.
Requested introduction of HR 1804 To designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984; and, like legislation in S.222 To require the designation of certain airports as port of entry. Both bills introduced during first months of session.
Border Airport Fairness Act of 2023
Client: INTERCONTINENTAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING INC. · Firm: GPSLLC
Requested introduction of HR 1804 To designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984; and, like legislation in S222 To require the designation of certain airports as port of entry. Both bills introduced during first months of session.
CBP POE Status Advocate for updating & clarifying executive agency Port of Entry status and requirements; Legislative language for POE status included in Border Airport Enhancement Act of 2022 (HR 9189) introduced on 14 October in House of Representatives.
CBP POE Status Advocate for updating & clarifying executive agency Port of Entry status and requirements; Legislative language for POE status included in Border Airport Enhancement Act of 2022 (HR 9189) introduced on 14 October in House of Representatives.
Aviation - CBP Port of Entry status Advocate for updating & clarifying executive agency Port of Entry status and requirements; H. R. 3684 To authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes. At the end of division I, add the following: SEC. 90009. DESIGNATION OF CERTAIN AIRPORTS AS PORTS OF ENTRY. (a) In General.-The President shall- (1) pursuant to the Act of August 1, 1914 (38 Stat. 623, chapter 223; 19 U.S.C. 2), designate each airport described in subsection (b) as a port of entry; and (2) terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of the Trade and Tariff Act of 1984 (19 U.S.C. 58b) with respect to the airport. (b) Airports Described.-An airport described in this subsection is an airport that- (1) is a primary airport (as defined in section 47102 of title 49, United States Code); (2) is located not more than 30 miles from the northern or southern international land border of the United States; (3) is associated, through a formal, legal instrument, including a valid contract or governmental ordinance, with a land border crossing or a seaport not more than 30 miles from the airport; and (4) through such association, meets the numerical criteria considered by U.S. Customs and Border Protection for establishing a port of entry, as set forth in- (A) Treasury Decision 82-37 (47 Fed. Reg. 10137; relating to revision of customs criteria for establishing ports of entry and stations), as revised by Treasury Decisions 86-14 (51 Fed. Reg. 4559) and 87-65 (52 Fed. Reg. 16328); or (B) any successor guidance or regulation. AMENDMENT DID NOT ATTACH, BUT WAS ELIMINATED BY PROCEDURAL RULE(S)
CBP POE Status Advocate for updating & clarifying executive agency Port of Entry status and requirements; H. R. 3684 To authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes. At the end of division I, add the following: SEC. 90009. DESIGNATION OF CERTAIN AIRPORTS AS PORTS OF ENTRY. (a) In General.-The President shall- (1) pursuant to the Act of August 1, 1914 (38 Stat. 623, chapter 223; 19 U.S.C. 2), designate each airport described in subsection (b) as a port of entry; and (2) terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of the Trade and Tariff Act of 1984 (19 U.S.C. 58b) with respect to the airport. (b) Airports Described.-An airport described in this subsection is an airport that- (1) is a primary airport (as defined in section 47102 of title 49, United States Code); (2) is located not more than 30 miles from the northern or southern international land border of the United States; (3) is associated, through a formal, legal instrument, including a valid contract or governmental ordinance, with a land border crossing or a seaport not more than 30 miles from the airport; and (4) through such association, meets the numerical criteria considered by U.S. Customs and Border Protection for establishing a port of entry, as set forth in- (A) Treasury Decision 82-37 (47 Fed. Reg. 10137; relating to revision of customs criteria for establishing ports of entry and stations), as revised by Treasury Decisions 86-14 (51 Fed. Reg. 4559) and 87-65 (52 Fed. Reg. 16328); or (B) any successor guidance or regulation. AMENDMENT DID NOT ATTACH, BUT WAS ELIMINATED BY PROCEDURAL RULE(S)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CITY OF HARLINGEN, TEXAS via GPSLLC
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Earmark request for funding of new animal shelter for the City of Harlingen approved last year and awaited funding of the request in fiscal year '25 appropriations (request was then finalized and funded during Q1).
Advocate for support of legislation for the granting of Port of Entry status for the Valley International Airport of Harlingen. Language drafted introduced as Border Airport Fairness Act in SEnate (S677).
Earmark request for funding of new animal shelter for the City of Harlingen approved last year and awaited funding of the request in fiscal year '25 appropriations (request was then finalized and funded during Q1). New earmark requests for funding of City Recreation Center Expansion and for 21st St. drainage project submitted.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CITY OF HARLINGEN, TEXAS via GPSLLC
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Earmark request for funding of new animal shelter for the City of Harlingen approved last year and awaited funding of the request in fiscal year '25 appropriations (request was then finalized and funded during Q1).
Advocate for support of legislation for the granting of Port of Entry status for the Valley International Airport of Harlingen. Language drafted introduced as Border Airport Fairness Act in SEnate (S677).
Earmark request for funding of new animal shelter for the City of Harlingen approved last year and awaited funding of the request in fiscal year '25 appropriations (request was then finalized and funded during Q1). New earmark requests for funding of City Recreation Center Expansion and for 21st St. drainage project submitted.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Advocated for language to be introduced in House & Senate for the granting of Port of Entry (POE) status by the DHS CBP for Valley International Airport, which would provide same status as most other border airports. Reps. Elise Stefanik (NY) & Vicente Gonzalez (TX) asked to re-introduce such language in new legislation where appropriate. Also informed House & Senate of airport repair funding needed in wake of catastrophic area flooding last year.
Asked for support of Port of Entry (POE) designation language to be considered as potential amendment to appropriations bill(s). Amendment not offered. Notified Senator Cruz's office of Airport Board's granting of non-monetary "Wings of Service" award conferred to Senator for support of aviation industry.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Asked for support of Port of Entry (POE) designation language to be considered as potential amendment to appropriations bill(s). Amendment not offered. Notified Senator Cruz's office of Airport Board's granting of non-monetary "Wings of Service" award conferred to Senator for support of aviation industry.
Advocated for language to be introduced in House & Senate for the granting of Port of Entry (POE) status by the DHS CBP for Valley International Airport, which would provide same status as most other border airports. Senators Cruz (R-TX) & Cornyn (R-TX) re-introduced Border Airport Fairness Act (S. 222) on February 24. Advocated for House to do same. Reps. Elise Stefanik (NY) & Vicente Gonzalez (TX) re-introduced such language in April as "Border Airport Fairness Act of 2025."
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CITY OF HARLINGEN, TEXAS via GPSLLC
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Earmark request for appropriations related to new animal shelter for City made last year and accepted. Awaiting passage of fiscal year '25 appropriations.
Advocate for support of legislation for the granting of Port of Entry status for the Valley International Airport of Harlingen. Language drafted introduced as Border Airport Fairness Act in SEnate (S677).
Earmark request for funding of new animal shelter for the City of Harlingen. Request approved last year and awaiting funding of the request in fiscal year '25 appropriations.
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Asked for support of Port of Entry (POE) designation language to be submitted at markup or as amendment to House & Senate versions of the reconciliation or "Big, Beautiful Bill" by House Member & Senators from State of Texas. Language was not included in either versions of the Bill or in final.
Advocated for language to be introduced in House & Senate for the granting of Port of Entry (POE) status by the DHS CBP for Valley International Airport, which would provide same status as most other border airports. Senators Cruz (R-TX) & Cornyn (R-TX) re-introduced Border Airport Fairness Act (S. 222) on February 24. Advocated for House to do same. Reps. Elise Stefanik (NY) & Vicente Gonzalez (TX) re-introduced such language in April as "Border Airport Fairness Act of 2025."
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CITY OF HARLINGEN, TEXAS via GPSLLC
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Advocate for support of legislation for the granting of Port of Entry status for the Valley International Airport of Harlingen. Language drafted introduced as Border Airport Fairness Act in SEnate (S677).
Earmark request for funding of new animal shelter for the City of Harlingen. Request approved last year and awaiting funding of the request in fiscal year '25 appropriations.
Earmark request for appropriations related to new animal shelter for City made last year and accepted. Awaiting passage of fiscal year '25 appropriations.
INTERCONTINENTAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING INC. via GPSLLC
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Brief House Small Business Committee on procurement concerns rearding work with agency client end user.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Asked for support of Port of Entry (POE) designation language to be submitted at markup or as amendment to House & Senate versions of the reconciliation or "Big, Beautiful Bill" by House Member & Senators from State of Texas. Language was not included in either versions of the Bill or in final.
Advocated for language to be introduced in House & Senate for the granting of Port of Entry (POE) status by the DHS CBP for Valley International Airport, which would provide same status as most other border airports. Senators Cruz (R-TX) & Cornyn (R-TX) re-introduced Border Airport Fairness Act (S. 222) on February 24. Advocated for House to do same. Reps. Elise Stefanik (NY) & Vicente Gonzalez (TX) re-introduced such language in April as "Border Airport Fairness Act of 2025."
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CITY OF HARLINGEN, TEXAS via GPSLLC
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Advocate for support of legislation for the granting of Port of Entry status for the Valley International Airport of Harlingen. Language drafted introduced as Border Airport Fairness Act in SEnate (S677).
Earmark request for funding of new animal shelter for the City of Harlingen. Request approved last year and awaiting funding of the request in fiscal year '25 appropriations.
Earmark request for appropriations related to new animal shelter for City made last year and accepted. Awaiting passage of fiscal year '25 appropriations.
INTERCONTINENTAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING INC. via GPSLLC
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Brief House Small Business Committee on procurement concerns rearding work with agency client end user.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Asked for attendance and support of congressional and senate officials for 50th anniversary event marking opening of new commercial air routes at Valley International Airport event in February. House and Senate offices sent video, written messages addressing audiences. Attendees from House & Senate visited.
Advocated for language to be introduced in House & Senate for the granting of Port of Entry (POE) status by the DHS CBP for Valley International Airport, which would provide same status as most other border airports. Senators Cruz (R-TX) & Cornyn (R-TX) re-introduced Border Airport Fairness Act (S. 222) on February 24. Advocate for House to do same. Not instituted yet.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CITY OF HARLINGEN, TEXAS via GPSLLC
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Earmark request for appropriations related to new animal shelter for City made last year and accepted. Awaiting passage of fiscal year '25 appropriations.
Advocate for support of legislation for the granting of Port of Entry status for the Valley International Airport of Harlingen. Language drafted introduced as Border Airport Fairness Act in SEnate (S677).
Earmark request for funding of new animal shelter for the City of Harlingen. Request approved last year and awaiting funding of the request in fiscal year '25 appropriations.
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2024 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Requested support of reintroduction of Port of Entry (POE) legislative language granting POE status for airport. No reintroduction was achieved.
Requested support from Congressional Representative & Senator towards infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for airport control tower and runway construction.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CITY OF HARLINGEN, TEXAS via GPSLLC
2024 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Made appropriations request with US House for city animal shelter (also see previous category).
Requested funding via potential appropriation request and importance of need for city animal shelter.
Importance of Port of Entry (POE) status to be considered for granting to city airport, Valley International Airport (VIA).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2024 · third_quarter · Q3
Requested support for infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for airport control tower and runway construction.
Requested support from Congressional Representative & Senator towards infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for airport control tower and runway construction.
Requested from US House (Rep. Gonzalez, TX.) funding request for construction of ramp at airport's SW Hange; earmark request submitted.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CITY OF HARLINGEN, TEXAS via GPSLLC
2024 · third_quarter · Q3
Made appropriations requests with US House for city drainage projects and equipment for the city fire department.
Request of US House & corresponding US Senate offices to support request for US Grant funding (FAA) for construction of updated airport control tower at Valley International Airport (VIA), city's airport. Two Congressional letters generated. Also, submitted appropriations requests for federal funding for certain drainage, homeland security & public health issues in the City.
Importance of Port of Entry (POE) status to be considered for granting to city airport, Valley International Airport (VIA).
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2024 · second_quarter · Q2
Requested from US House (Rep. Gonzalez, TX.) funding request for construction of ramp at airport's SW Hange; earmark request submitted.
Worked with Senate towards passage of S.222 Border Airport Fairness Act to designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984; Requested support from Congressional Representative & Senator towards infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for airport control tower and runway construction. Submitted invitation requests to US House (Rep. Gonzalez, TX.) & Senators Cornyn (TX.) and Cruz (TX.) to attend Airport Control Tower Groundbreaking ceremony in April, 2024.
CITY OF HARLINGEN, TEXAS via GPSLLC
2024 · second_quarter · Q2
Request of US House & corresponding US Senate offices to support request for US Grant funding (FAA) for construction of updated airport control tower at Valley International Airport (VIA), city's airport. Two Congressional letters generated. Also, submitted appropriations requests for federal funding for certain drainage, homeland security & public health issues in the City.
Made appropriations requests with US House for city drainage projects and equipment for the city fire department.
Importance of Port of Entry (POE) status to be considered for granting to city airport, Valley International Airport (VIA). Collateral approach Border Security language introduced in US House for city's airport adopted into H.R. 3935, the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act; collateral bill not adopted by Senate yet. Also briefed City's US House Representative on lack of proper trade facilitation over international Los Indios Bridge from Harlingen to Mexico. Discussed possible non legislative resolutions with Mexico.
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2024 · first_quarter · Q1
Requested from US House (Rep. Gonzalez, TX.) funding request for construction of ramp at airport's SW Hange; earmark request submitted.
Worked with Senate (and House) towards passage of S.222 to designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984.
Worked with Senate towards passage of S. 222 to designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984; Requested support for infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for airport control tower and runway construction. Congressional letters (2) issued.
CITY OF HARLINGEN, TEXAS via GPSLLC
2024 · first_quarter · Q1
Made appropriations requests with US House for city drainage projects and equipment for the city fire department.
Brief made & issue discussed with US House Member re: under-utilization and lack of coordination between US & Mexican authorities with regard to Los Indios International Bridge in Harlingen with regards to traffic and uses for trade.
Request of US House & corresponding US Senate offices to support request for US Grant funding (FAA) for construction of updated airport control tower at Valley International Airport (VIA), city's airport. Two Congressional letters generated.
INTERCONTINENTAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING INC. via GPSLLC
2024 · first_quarter · Q1
Informed US House of aforesaid constituent company contracting non-judicial payment dispute with federal agency while on contract. Requested inquiry as to agency review of payment matter. Inquiry commenced.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
CITY OF HARLINGEN, TEXAS via GPSLLC
2023 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Request of US House & corresponding US Senate offices to support request for US Grant funding (FAA) for construction of updated airport control tower at Valley International Airport (VIA), city's airport. Two Congressional letters generated.
Brief made & issue discussed with US House Member re: under-utilization and lack of coordination between US & Mexican authorities with regard to Los Indios International Bridge in Harlingen with regards to traffic and uses for trade.
Importance of Port of Entry (POE) status to be considered for granting to city airport, Valley International Airport (VIA). Collateral approach Border Security language introduced in US House for city's airport adopted into H.R. 3935, the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act; collateral bill not adopted by Senate yet. Also briefed City's US House Representative on lack of proper trade facilitation over international Los Indios Bridge from Harlingen to Mexico. Discussed possible non legislative resolutions with Mexico.
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2023 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Worked with Senate towards passage of S. 222 to designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984; Requested support for infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for airport control tower and runway construction. Congressional letters (2) issued.
Worked with Senate (and House) towards passage of S.222 to designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984.
Worked with Senate towards passage of S.222 Border Airport Fairness Act to designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984; Requested support from Congressional Representative & Senator towards infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for airport control tower and runway construction.
CITY OF HARLINGEN, TEXAS via GPSLLC
2023 · third_quarter · Q3
Importance of Port of Entry (POE) status to be considered for granting to city airport, Valley International Airport (VIA). Collateral approach Border Security language introduced in US House for city's airport adopted into H.R. 3935, the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act; collateral bill not adopted by Senate yet.
Request of US House & corresponding US Senate offices to support request for US Grant funding (FAA) for construction of updated airport control tower at Valley International Airport (VIA), city's airport. Two Congressional letters generated.
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2023 · third_quarter · Q3
Worked with House towards HR 1804 to designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984; and attaching same language in HR 3935 Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act 118th Congress (2023-2024); same for S.222 introduced earlier in Session and potentiality of attaching language to Senate FAA Re-authorization bill (not completed yet). Requested support for infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for airport control tower and runway construction. Congressional letters (4) issued.
Worked with House towards passage of HR 1804 to designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984;language incorporated in HR 3935 Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act 118th Congress (2023-2024) Requested support for infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for airport control tower and runway construction. Congressional letters (4) issued.
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2023 · second_quarter · Q2
Worked with House towards passage of HR 1804 to designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984.
Worked with House towards HR 1804 to designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984; Requested support for infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for airport control tower and runway construction. Congressional letters (2) issued.
Worked with House towards HR 1804 to designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984; and, potential of attaching same language in HR 3935 FAA Re=authorization bill; same for S.222 introduced earlier in Session and potentiality of attaching language to Senate FAA Re-authorization markup (not completed as of this report). Requested support for infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for airport control tower and runway construction. Congressional letters (2) issued.
CITY OF HARLINGEN, TEXAS via GPSLLC
2023 · second_quarter · Q2
Importance of Port of Entry (POE) status to be considered for granting to city airport, Valley International Airport (VIA). "General mention" in discussion coinciding with airport's own direct lobbying initiative on matter.
Filing targets: SENATE
CITY OF HARLINGEN, TEXAS via GPSLLC
2023 · second_quarter · RR
Port of Entry (POE) designation for airport (Valley International Airport) located in City.
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2023 · first_quarter · Q1
Requested introduction of HR 1804 To designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984; and, like legislation in S.222 To require the designation of certain airports as port of entry. Both bills introduced during first months of session. Submitted appropriations funding requests (2) in House for discretionary transportation funds for construction of airport ramp & manufacturing building facility adjoining ramp; requests were not submitted into appropriations legislation. Requested support for infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for airport control tower and runway construction. Congressional letters (2) issued.
Requested introduction of HR 1804 To designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984; and, like legislation in S.222 To require the designation of certain airports as port of entry. Both bills introduced during first months of session. Submitted appropriations funding requests (2) in House for discretionary transportation funds for construction of airport ramp & manufacturing building facility adjoining ramp; requests were not submitted into appropriations legislation. Requested support for infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for airport control tower and runway construction. Congressional letters (2) issued.
INTERCONTINENTAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING INC. via GPSLLC
2023 · first_quarter · 1A
Requested introduction of HR 1804 To designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984; and, like legislation in S222 To require the designation of certain airports as port of entry. Both bills introduced during first months of session. Submitted appropriations funding requests (2) in House for discretionary transportation funds for construction of airport ramp & warehousing facility adjoining ramp; requests were not submitted into appropriations legislation. Requested support for infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for new airport control tower. Congressional letters (2) issued.
Requested introduction of HR 1804 To designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984; and, like legislation in S222 To require the designation of certain airports as port of entry. Both bills introduced during first months of session. (Same as previous page) Submitted appropriations funding requests (2) in House for discretionary transportation funds for construction of airport ramp & warehousing facility adjoining ramp; requests were not submitted into appropriations legislation. Requested support for infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for new airport control tower. Congressional letters (2) issued.
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2022 · fourth_quarter · Q4
CBP POE Status Advocate for updating & clarifying executive agency Port of Entry status and requirements; Legislative language for POE status included in Border Airport Enhancement Act of 2022 (HR 9189) introduced on 14 October in House of Representatives.
Aviation - CBP Port of Entry status Advocate for updating & clarifying executive agency Port of Entry status and requirements;
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
INTERCONTINENTAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING INC. via GPSLLC
2022 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Government agency procurement - general & small business
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2022 · third_quarter · Q3
Aviation - CBP Port of Entry status Advocate for updating & clarifying executive agency Port of Entry status and requirements;
CBP POE Status Advocate for updating & clarifying executive agency Port of Entry status and requirements; Legislative language for POE status included in Border Airport Enhancement Act of 2022 (HR 9189) introduced on 14 October in House of Representatives.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
INTERCONTINENTAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING INC. via GPSLLC
2022 · third_quarter · Q3
Government agency procurement - general & small business
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2022 · second_quarter · Q2
Aviation - CBP Port of Entry status Advocate for updating & clarifying executive agency Port of Entry status and requirements;
CBP POE Status Advocate for updating & clarifying executive agency Port of Entry status and requirements;
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
INTERCONTINENTAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING INC. via GPSLLC
2022 · second_quarter · Q2
Government agency procurement - general & small business
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2022 · first_quarter · Q1
Aviation - CBP Port of Entry status Advocate for updating & clarifying executive agency Port of Entry status and requirements;
CBP POE Status Advocate for updating & clarifying executive agency Port of Entry status and requirements;
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
INTERCONTINENTAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING INC. via GPSLLC
2022 · first_quarter · Q1
Government agency procurement - general & small business
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
INTERCONTINENTAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING INC. via GPSLLC
2021 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Government agency procurement - general & small business
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2021 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Transportation infrastructure general support for funding of transportation infrastructure & support of airline industry during COVID crisis
Aviation - CBP Port of Entry status Advocate for updating & clarifying executive agency Port of Entry status and requirements;
CBP POE Status Advocate for updating & clarifying executive agency Port of Entry status and requirements;
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
INTERCONTINENTAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING INC. via GPSLLC
2021 · fourth_quarter · RA
Procurement Defense sourcing Minority owned and HUB-ZONE business
Procurement Defense sourcing Minority owned and HUB-ZONE business
Procurement Defense sourcing Minority owned and HUB-ZONE business
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2021 · third_quarter · Q3
Transportation infrastructure general support for funding of transportation infrastructure & support of airline industry during COVID crisis
Aviation - CBP Port of Entry status Advocate for updating & clarifying executive agency Port of Entry status and requirements; H. R. 3684 To authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes. At the end of division I, add the following: SEC. 90009. DESIGNATION OF CERTAIN AIRPORTS AS PORTS OF ENTRY. (a) In General.-The President shall- (1) pursuant to the Act of August 1, 1914 (38 Stat. 623, chapter 223; 19 U.S.C. 2), designate each airport described in subsection (b) as a port of entry; and (2) terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of the Trade and Tariff Act of 1984 (19 U.S.C. 58b) with respect to the airport. (b) Airports Described.-An airport described in this subsection is an airport that- (1) is a primary airport (as defined in section 47102 of title 49, United States Code); (2) is located not more than 30 miles from the northern or southern international land border of the United States; (3) is associated, through a formal, legal instrument, including a valid contract or governmental ordinance, with a land border crossing or a seaport not more than 30 miles from the airport; and (4) through such association, meets the numerical criteria considered by U.S. Customs and Border Protection for establishing a port of entry, as set forth in- (A) Treasury Decision 82-37 (47 Fed. Reg. 10137; relating to revision of customs criteria for establishing ports of entry and stations), as revised by Treasury Decisions 86-14 (51 Fed. Reg. 4559) and 87-65 (52 Fed. Reg. 16328); or (B) any successor guidance or regulation. AMENDMENT DID NOT ATTACH, BUT WAS ELIMINATED BY PROCEDURAL RULE(S)
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2021 · second_quarter · Q2
Aviation - CBP Port of Entry status
CBP POE Status
Transportation infrastructure
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2021 · first_quarter · Q1
Aviation - CBP Port of Entry status
Transportation infrastructure
CBP POE Status
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2020 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Status of airport's Port of Entry (POE) status, or lack thereof. Seek fair agency review and/or potential legislative remedy. Potential use of ICE Flight operations as alternatives from airport.
Airport as viable alternative for potential placement of ICE flight operations at airport.
Designation of airport Port of Entry status as determined by DHS. Support for payroll protection for employees of airlines.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
INTERCONTINENTAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING INC. via GPSLLC
2020 · fourth_quarter · 4T
General discussion of small business issues in federal contracting; no specific bills or legislation.
Procurement, HUB Zone & small business issues. No specific bills or legislation.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Navy, Dept of
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2020 · third_quarter · Q3
Airport as viable alternative for potential placement of ICE flight operations at airport.
Status of airport's Port of Entry (POE) status, or lack thereof. Seek fair agency review and/or potential legislative remedy. Potential use of ICE Flight operations as alternatives from airport.
Designation of airport Port of Entry status as determined by DHS. Support for payroll protection for employees of airlines.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
INTERCONTINENTAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING INC. via GPSLLC
2020 · third_quarter · Q3
General discussion of small business issues in federal contracting; no specific bills or legislation.
Procurement, HUB Zone & small business issues. No specific bills or legislation.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Navy, Dept of
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2020 · second_quarter · Q2
Designation of airport Port of Entry status as determined by DHS. Potential use of airport for ICE operations. Classification of PFAS.
Airport as significant air hub of Rio Grande Valley. Issues as relevant: Designated airport Port of Entry status, Passenger Facility Charge(s)(PFCs), viable alternatives for potential placement of ICE flight operations at airport.
Status of airport's Port of Entry (POE) status, or lack thereof. Seek fair agency review and/or potential legislative remedy.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
INTERCONTINENTAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING INC. via GPSLLC
2020 · second_quarter · Q2
General discussion of procurement, HUB Zone & small business policy. No specific bills or legislation.
General discussion of small business issues in federal contracting; no specific bills or legislation.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Navy, Dept of
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2020 · first_quarter · Q1
Designation of airport Port of Entry status as determined by DHS. Potential use of airport for ICE operations. Classification of PFAS.
Status of airport's Port of Entry (POE) status, or lack thereof.
Airport as significant air hub of Rio Grande Valley. Issues as relevant: Designated airport Port of Entry status, Passenger Facility Charge(s)(PFCs), viable alternatives for potential placement of ICE flight operations at airport.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
INTERCONTINENTAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING INC. via GPSLLC
2020 · first_quarter · Q1
General discussion of procurement, HUB Zone & small business policy. No specific bills or legislation.
General discussion of small business issues in federal contracting; no specific bills or legislation.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Navy, Dept of
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2019 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Designation of airport Port of Entry status as determined by DHS. Potential use of airport for ICE operations. Classification of PFAS.
Designation of airport Port of Entry status, alternative placement for potential ICE flight operations at airport.
Airport as significant air hub of Rio Grande Valley. Issues as relevant: Designated airport Port of Entry status, Passenger Facility Charge(s)(PFCs), viable alternatives for potential placement of ICE flight operations at airport.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2019 · third_quarter · Q3
Designation of airport Port of Entry status as determined by DHS. Potential use of airport for ICE operations.
Designation of airport Port of Entry status, alternative placement for potential ICE flight operations at airport.
Airport as significant air hub of Rio Grande Valley. Issues as relevant: Designated airport Port of Entry status, Passenger Facility Charge(s)(PFCs), viable alternatives for potential placement of ICE flight operations at airport.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2019 · second_quarter · Q2
Designation of airport Port of Entry status, alternative placement for potential ICE flight operations at airport.
Designation of airport Port of Entry status as determined by DHS. Potential use of airport for ICE operations.
Airport as significant air hub of Rio Grande Valley. Issues as relevant: Designated airport Port of Entry status, Passenger Facility Charge(s)(PFCs), viable alternatives for potential placement of ICE flight operations at airport.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
INTERCONTINENTAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING INC. via GPSLLC
2019 · second_quarter · Q2
General defense contracting practices per construction.
Discussion of minority owned & HUB Zone status. General procurement.
Introduction of client firm; general tenants of government procurement.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Navy, Dept of
INTERCONTINENTAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING INC. via GPSLLC
2019 · first_quarter · Q1
General tenets of government procurement.
General defense contracting practices per construction.
Discussion of minority owned & HUB Zone status.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Navy, Dept of
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2019 · first_quarter · Q1
Designation of airport Port of Entry status, alternative placement for potential ICE flight operations at airport.
Airport as significant air hub of Rio Grande Valley. Issues as relevant: Designated airport Port of Entry status, Passenger Facility Charge(s)(PFCs), viable alternatives for potential placement of ICE flight operations at airport.
Designation of airport Port of Entry status as determined by DHS.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2018 · fourth_quarter · 4A
Airport's development, oversight of, and future growth potential.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2018 · third_quarter · 3A
Introduction of Airport, development & future growth potential.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
INTERCONTINENTAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING INC. via GPSLLC
2018 · fourth_quarter · 4A
construction
Filing targets: General Services Administration (GSA), Natl Guard
INTERCONTINENTAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING INC. via GPSLLC
2018 · fourth_quarter · Q4
construction
Filing targets: General Services Administration (GSA)
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2018 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Airport development & oversight
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
INTERCONTINENTAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING INC. via GPSLLC
2018 · third_quarter · 3A
construction
Filing targets: General Services Administration (GSA)
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2018 · third_quarter · Q3
Airport development
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
INTERCONTINENTAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING INC. via GPSLLC
2018 · third_quarter · RR
Construction
2018 · second_quarter · 2T
Biopharma logistics
Filing targets: Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)
VALLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT via GPSLLC
2018 · third_quarter · RR
Regional transportation plan & solutions
2018 · first_quarter · Q1
Biopharma Storage
Filing targets: Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)
GOLDEN KEY GROUP LLC via GPSLLC
2017 · fourth_quarter · 4T
workforce management
workforce management small business
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Other), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
ROSS GROUP via GPSLLC
2017 · fourth_quarter · 4T
Procurement - construction
Filing targets: General Services Administration (GSA)
2017 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Biopharma Storage
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GOLDEN KEY GROUP LLC via GPSLLC
2017 · third_quarter · Q3
workforce management small business
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Other), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
ROSS GROUP via GPSLLC
2017 · third_quarter · Q3
Procurement - construction
Filing targets: General Services Administration (GSA)
GOLDEN KEY GROUP LLC via GPSLLC
2017 · second_quarter · 2A
workforce management small business
Filing targets: SENATE
ROSS GROUP via GPSLLC
2017 · second_quarter · Q2
Procurement - construction
Filing targets: General Services Administration (GSA)
GOLDEN KEY GROUP LLC via GPSLLC
2017 · second_quarter · RR
Human Resources
ROSS GROUP via GPSLLC
2017 · first_quarter · Q1
Procurement
Filing targets: General Services Administration (GSA)
ROSS GROUP via GPSLLC
2016 · fourth_quarter · 4A
procurement
Filing targets: General Services Administration (GSA)
ROSS GROUP via GPSLLC
2016 · fourth_quarter · RR
procurement
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Transport Logistics
procurement
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), U.S. Marines
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
BioPharma Transport Logistics
procurement
Filing targets: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)
THE METIS GROUP LLC via GPSLLC
2015 · fourth_quarter · 4@
procurement
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Treasury, Dept of
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
procurement
Filing targets: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)
THE METIS GROUP LLC via GPSLLC
2015 · fourth_quarter · 4T
procurement
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Treasury, Dept of
2015 · third_quarter · Q3
procurement
Filing targets: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)
THE METIS GROUP LLC via GPSLLC
2015 · third_quarter · Q3
procurement
Filing targets: Air Force, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Treasury, Dept of
2015 · third_quarter · RR
procurement
THE METIS GROUP LLC via GPSLLC
2015 · second_quarter · Q2
management oversight
Filing targets: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
PN AUTOMATION via GPSLLC
2015 · second_quarter · 2T
Government procurement
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GSI BUSINESS SERVICES ON BEHALF OF STTARX via GPSLLC
2015 · second_quarter · Q2
Cyber Security
Filing targets: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)
THE METIS GROUP LLC via GPSLLC
2015 · second_quarter · RR
assistance with professional services
PN AUTOMATION via GPSLLC
2015 · second_quarter · RR
software applications for government
GSI BUSINESS SERVICES ON BEHALF OF STTARX via GPSLLC
2015 · first_quarter · Q1
Cyber Security
Filing targets: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)
GSI BUSINESS SERVICES ON BEHALF OF VCS via GPSLLC
2014 · second_quarter · 2T
cyber security
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Other), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
GSI BUSINESS SERVICES ON BEHALF OF VCS via GPSLLC
2014 · fourth_quarter · Q4
cyber security
Filing targets: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)
GSI BUSINESS SERVICES ON BEHALF OF VCS via GPSLLC
2014 · second_quarter · Q2
Cyber security
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Other), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
GSI BUSINESS SERVICES ON BEHALF OF VCS via GPSLLC
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
Cyber security
Filing targets: SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Requested funding via potential appropriation request and importance of need for city animal shelter.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Worked with Senate (and House) towards passage of S.222 to designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984. Worked with House & Senate to include language in final report; language was not included.
Worked with Senate towards passage of S. 222 to designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984;language did not make final report. Requested support for infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for airport control tower and runway construction. Congressional letters (2) issued.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Requested funding via potential appropriation request and importance of need for city animal shelter.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Worked with Senate towards passage of S.222 Border Airport Fairness Act to designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984; Requested support from Congressional Representative & Senator towards infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for airport control tower and runway construction. Submitted invitation requests to US House (Rep. Gonzalez, TX.) & Senators Cornyn (TX.) and Cruz (TX.) to attend Airport Control Tower Groundbreaking ceremony in April, 2024.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Requested funding via potential appropriation request and importance of need for city animal shelter.
Importance of Port of Entry (POE) status to be considered for granting to city airport, Valley International Airport (VIA). Collateral approach Border Security language introduced in US House for city's airport adopted into H.R. 3935, the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act; collateral bill not adopted by Senate yet. Also briefed City's US House Representative on lack of proper trade facilitation over international Los Indios Bridge from Harlingen to Mexico. Discussed possible non legislative resolutions with Mexico.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Brief made & issue discussed with US House Member re: under-utilization and lack of coordination between US & Mexican authorities with regard to Los Indios International Bridge in Harlingen with regards to traffic and uses for trade.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Worked with House towards passage of HR 1804 to designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984; language incorporated in passage of HR 3935 US House Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act 118th Congress (2023-2024).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Requested introduction of HR 1804 To designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984; and, like legislation in S.222 To require the designation of certain airports as port of entry. Both bills introduced during first months of session.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Requested introduction of HR 1804 To designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984; and, like legislation in S222 To require the designation of certain airports as port of entry. Both bills introduced during first months of session.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CBP POE Status Advocate for updating & clarifying executive agency Port of Entry status and requirements; H. R. 3684 To authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes. At the end of division I, add the following: SEC. 90009. DESIGNATION OF CERTAIN AIRPORTS AS PORTS OF ENTRY. (a) In General.-The President shall- (1) pursuant to the Act of August 1, 1914 (38 Stat. 623, chapter 223; 19 U.S.C. 2), designate each airport described in subsection (b) as a port of entry; and (2) terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of the Trade and Tariff Act of 1984 (19 U.S.C. 58b) with respect to the airport. (b) Airports Described.-An airport described in this subsection is an airport that- (1) is a primary airport (as defined in section 47102 of title 49, United States Code); (2) is located not more than 30 miles from the northern or southern international land border of the United States; (3) is associated, through a formal, legal instrument, including a valid contract or governmental ordinance, with a land border crossing or a seaport not more than 30 miles from the airport; and (4) through such association, meets the numerical criteria considered by U.S. Customs and Border Protection for establishing a port of entry, as set forth in- (A) Treasury Decision 82-37 (47 Fed. Reg. 10137; relating to revision of customs criteria for establishing ports of entry and stations), as revised by Treasury Decisions 86-14 (51 Fed. Reg. 4559) and 87-65 (52 Fed. Reg. 16328); or (B) any successor guidance or regulation. AMENDMENT DID NOT ATTACH, BUT WAS ELIMINATED BY PROCEDURAL RULE(S)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE