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Any legislative or administrative proposal to amend or waive the coastwise laws. Issues related to National Maritime Strategy - no specific legislation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025; S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025; and H.R. 3151 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025.
Any legislative or administrative proposal to amend or waive the coastwise laws. Issues related to National Maritime Strategy - no specific legislation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025; S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025; and H.R. 3151 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025. H.R.8800/S. 4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 - issues related to coastwise laws.
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EXAIL DEFENSE SYSTEMS INC. via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Appropriations for advanced navigation, positioning, maritime systems, and uncrewed marine technologies.
Appropriations for advanced navigation, positioning, maritime systems, and uncrewed marine technologies.
Filing targets: SENATE
Source: Senate LDA
| AMERICAN ROLL-ON ROLL-OFF CARRIER GROUP, INC. |
| 43 |
| 2016–2026 |
| AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING | 41 | 2011–2026 |
| GULF OF MEXICO REEF FISH SHAREHOLDERS' ALLIANCE | 39 | 2017–2026 |
| LAKE CARRIERS ASSOCIATION | 39 | 1999–2025 |
| ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND | 38 | 2008–2018 |
| INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL CONTAINER LESSORS | 34 | 2010–2026 |
| U S MARITIME COALITION | 34 | 1999–2013 |
| NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE | 32 | 2002–2025 |
| CONSORTIUM OF STATE MARITIME ACADEMIES | 31 | 2004–2024 |
| OVERSEAS SHIPHOLDING GROUP INC | 27 | 2004–2012 |
| WARTSILA NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 23 | 2021–2026 |
| INTERPOOL, INC. D/B/A TRAC INTERMODAL | 20 | 2022–2026 |
| SEAFOOD HARVESTERS OF AMERICA | 17 | 2015–2026 |
| SOUTH ATLANTIC FISHERMEN'S ASSOCIATION | 17 | 2011–2015 |
| PACIFIC SEAFOOD GROUP | 16 | 2020–2023 |
| BNSF RAILWAY CO | 13 | 2002–2026 |
| RESOLVE MARINE GROUP, INC. | 13 | 2018–2022 |
| DEFENSE MARITIME SOLUTIONS INC. F/K/A WARTSILA DEFENSE, INC. | 12 | 2021–2026 |
| AT-SEA PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION | 11 | 2003–2026 |
| MIDWATER TRAWLERS COOPERATIVE | 11 | 2018–2020 |
| NORTHWEST MARITIME CENTER | 10 | 2023–2025 |
| PACIFIC SEAFOOD PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION | 9 | 2024–2026 |
| AMERICAN AUTO LOGISTICS, LP | 8 | 2014–2015 |
| GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK COMPANY, LLC | 8 | 2001–2022 |
| WORLD SHIPPING COUNCIL | 8 | 2002–2005 |
| TrueBlue, Inc. | 7 | 2004–2008 |
| WABTEC CORP | 7 | 2002–2007 |
| AMERICAN CLASSIC VOYAGES CO | 6 | 1999–2001 |
| BRIGHTLINE HOLDINGS LLC F/K/A VIRGIN TRAINS USA LLC | 6 | 2020–2021 |
| DOMINION ENERGY SERVICES, INC. | 6 | 2019–2020 |
| NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION | 6 | 2025–2026 |
| CATALYST OLD RIVER HYDROELECTRIC LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 5 | 2019–2020 |
| GUAM-US-ASIA SECURITY ALLIANCE | 5 | 2011–2012 |
| MAGNOLIA LNG LLC | 5 | 2013–2015 |
| PACIFIC WEST ENERGY LLC | 5 | 2005–2007 |
| PORT OF SEATTLE | 5 | 1999–2005 |
| PULSE MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS INC | 5 | 2002–2003 |
| TITLE XI COALITION | 5 | 2000–2002 |
| UNIV OF TENNESSEE | 5 | 2002–2004 |
| ABSG CONSULTING INC. | 4 | 2022 |
| AMERICAN NUCLEAR INSURERS | 4 | 2001–2003 |
| BROWN-FORMAN CORP | 4 | 1999–2004 |
| CHARLESTON BRANCH PILOTS' ASSOCIATION | 4 | 2013–2014 |
| DAVIS BOB & ASSOC | 4 | 2001–2003 |
| KINETIC PRESSURE CONTROL LIMITED | 4 | 2022–2023 |
| RIOT GAMES, INC. | 4 | 2021 |
| STARBUCKS COFFEE CORP | 4 | 2007–2022 |
| WESTERN PACIFIC ECONOMIC COUNCIL | 4 | 1999–2000 |
| 8 STAR ALASKA, LLC | 3 | 2025–2026 |
| ALPHA TECHNOLOGIES INC | 3 | 2018 |
| AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS (AIA) | 3 | 2004–2005 |
| BLUE ORIGIN, LLC | 3 | 2022–2023 |
| COMMONWEALTH FUSION SYSTEMS LLC | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| FISHERMEN'S MARKETING ASSOCIATION | 3 | 2005–2006 |
| HAWAII LONGLINE ASSOCIATION | 3 | 2013–2014 |
| HWA INC | 3 | 2005 |
| IVARANS REDERI ASA | 3 | 1999 |
| OFFICIAL COMM OF UNSECURED CREDITORS OF GLOBAL CROSSING | 3 | 2003–2004 |
| SEATTLE POPULAR MONORAIL AUTHORITY | 3 | 2003–2004 |
| SHIPBUILDERS COUNCIL OF AMERICA OPA '90 COALITION | 3 | 2001–2002 |
| TATE & LYLE NORTH AMERICAN SUGARS | 3 | 1999–2000 |
| TRANSPACIFIC STABILIZATION AGREEMENT | 3 | 1999 |
| ALLIANCE FOR DIGITAL PROGRESS | 2 | 2005 |
| AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORPORATION | 2 | 2019–2022 |
| AMERICAN WATER | 2 | 2022 |
| BABCOCK & WILCOX COMPANY | 2 | 2003–2004 |
| BAJA AQUA-FARMS SA DE CV | 2 | 2025 |
| BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE | 2 | 1999–2004 |
| CAPE COD COMMERCIAL FISHERMEN'S ALLIANCE INC. | 2 | 2026 |
| CATS COMMUNICATION | 2 | 2006 |
| CLARK STREET ASSOCIATES ON BEHALF OF QORVO | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| EXAIL DEFENSE SYSTEMS INC. | 2 | 2026 |
| FUTURE OF PUERTO RICO | 2 | 1999–2000 |
| GILAD GOVERNMENT RELATIONS & LOBBYING | 2 | 2013 |
| GLACIER FISH COMPANY | 2 | 2018 |
| GLENFARNE ENERGY TRANSITION | 2 | 2023–2025 |
| GROUNDFISH FORUM | 2 | 2020 |
| KB HOLDINGS | 2 | 1999–2000 |
| LIBERTY MEDIA CORPORATION | 2 | 2013–2014 |
| MARINE ENGINEERS BENEFICIAL ASSOC DIST NO 1 PCD | 2 | 2005 |
| MICROSOFT CORP | 2 | 1999–2004 |
| PENTAGON MEMORIAL FUND INC. | 2 | 2025 |
| PUGLIA ENGINEERING | 2 | 2004–2005 |
| SEACOR MARINE LLC | 2 | 2012 |
| SEAMAR MANAGEMENT S.A. | 2 | 2017 |
| STARZ LLC | 2 | 2003–2004 |
| STEELCORR | 2 | 2005 |
| TRIDENT GROUP AMERICA, INC. | 2 | 2024 |
| U.S. INDIA SECURITY COUNCIL, INC. | 2 | 2016 |
| UNITED CATCHER BOATS | 2 | 2020 |
| USFHP CONFERENCE GROUP | 2 | 1999 |
| Viking River Cruises Ltd | 2 | 2016 |
| AIRPORT MINORITY ADVISORY COUNCIL | 1 | 2021 |
| AMERICAN BUS ASSOCIATION | 1 | 2021 |
Any legislative or administrative proposal to amend or waive the coastwise laws. Issues related to National Maritime Strategy - no specific legislation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025; S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025; and H.R. 3151 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025. H.R.8800/S. 4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 - issues related to coastwise laws.
Captain Accursio “Gus” Sanfilippo Young Fishermen’s Development Act
Client: GULF OF MEXICO REEF FISH SHAREHOLDERS' ALLIANCE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues pertaining to federal fisheries management and legislation, appointments to fishery management councils, fish importation restriction legislation, and developing marine aquaculture. S. 2357, H.R. 3692, Young Fishermens Development Act: Entire bill. S. 688, H.R. 3756, FISH Act: Entire bill. H.R.3706, SUSHI Act, Entire bill. H.R.5746, S.2586, MARA. Entire bill. S.4236, American Seafood Competitiveness Act. Entire bill. S.3923, Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2026. Title IX regarding importation of red snapper. Unnumbered Senate Farm Bill.
Captain Accursio “Gus” Sanfilippo Young Fishermen’s Development Act
Client: GULF OF MEXICO REEF FISH SHAREHOLDERS' ALLIANCE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues pertaining to federal fisheries management and legislation, appointments to fishery management councils, fish importation restriction legislation, and developing marine aquaculture. S. 2357 and H.R. 3692, Young Fishermens Development Act: Entire bill. S. 688 and H.R. 3756, FISH Act: Entire bill. H.R. 3706, SUSHI Act: Entire bill. H.R. 5746 and S. 2586, MARA: Entire bill. S. 4236, American Seafood Competitiveness Act: Entire bill. S. 3923, Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2026; Title IX regarding importation of red snapper. H.R. 7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026, and S.5526, Agriculture Act of 2026- USDA Office of Seafood provisions. H.R. 470 and S. 111, Red Snapper Act of 2025. Entire bill. S. 283, Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act. Provisions regarding red snapper. Secretary of Commerce appointments to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council. H.R. 8542, Offshore Parity Act. Provisions regarding marine fisheries management. S.3065, LABEL Act of 2026. Entire bill. H.R.8800 and S.4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027. Provisions regarding seafood and fishing. S.759, Modernizing Access to Our Public Oceans Act. Entire bill.
Captain Accursio “Gus” Sanfilippo Young Fishermen’s Development Act
Client: GULF OF MEXICO REEF FISH SHAREHOLDERS' ALLIANCE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues pertaining to federal fisheries management and legislation, appointments to fishery management councils, fish importation restriction legislation, and developing marine aquaculture. S. 2357, H.R. 3692, Young Fishermens Development Act: Entire bill. S. 688, H.R. 3756, FISH Act: Entire bill. H.R.3706, SUSHI Act, Entire bill. H.R.5746, S.2586, MARA. Entire bill. S.4236, American Seafood Competitiveness Act. Entire bill. S.3923, Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2026. Title IX regarding importation of red snapper. H.R.7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026 and Unnumbered Senate Farm Bill - USDA Office of Seafood provisions. H.R.470 and S.111, Red Snapper Act of 2025. S.283, Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act. Secretary of Commerce appointments to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council. H.R.8542, Offshore Parity Act.
Issues pertaining to federal fisheries management and legislation, appointments to fishery management councils, fish importation restriction legislation, and developing marine aquaculture. S. 2357, H.R. 3692, Young Fishermens Development Act: Entire bill. S. 688, H.R. 3756, FISH Act: Entire bill. H.R.3706, SUSHI Act, Entire bill. H.R.5746, S.2586, MARA. Entire bill. S.4236, American Seafood Competitiveness Act. Entire bill. S.3923, Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2026. Title IX regarding importation of red snapper. Unnumbered Senate Farm Bill.
Issues pertaining to federal fisheries management and legislation, appointments to fishery management councils, fish importation restriction legislation, and developing marine aquaculture. S. 2357 and H.R. 3692, Young Fishermens Development Act: Entire bill. S. 688 and H.R. 3756, FISH Act: Entire bill. H.R. 3706, SUSHI Act: Entire bill. H.R. 5746 and S. 2586, MARA: Entire bill. S. 4236, American Seafood Competitiveness Act: Entire bill. S. 3923, Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2026; Title IX regarding importation of red snapper. H.R. 7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026, and S.5526, Agriculture Act of 2026- USDA Office of Seafood provisions. H.R. 470 and S. 111, Red Snapper Act of 2025. Entire bill. S. 283, Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act. Provisions regarding red snapper. Secretary of Commerce appointments to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council. H.R. 8542, Offshore Parity Act. Provisions regarding marine fisheries management. S.3065, LABEL Act of 2026. Entire bill. H.R.8800 and S.4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027. Provisions regarding seafood and fishing. S.759, Modernizing Access to Our Public Oceans Act. Entire bill.
Issues pertaining to federal fisheries management and legislation, appointments to fishery management councils, fish importation restriction legislation, and developing marine aquaculture. S. 2357, H.R. 3692, Young Fishermens Development Act: Entire bill. S. 688, H.R. 3756, FISH Act: Entire bill. H.R.3706, SUSHI Act, Entire bill. H.R.5746, S.2586, MARA. Entire bill. S.4236, American Seafood Competitiveness Act. Entire bill. S.3923, Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2026. Title IX regarding importation of red snapper. H.R.7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026 and Unnumbered Senate Farm Bill - USDA Office of Seafood provisions. H.R.470 and S.111, Red Snapper Act of 2025. S.283, Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act. Secretary of Commerce appointments to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council. H.R.8542, Offshore Parity Act.
FISH Act of 2025
Client: GULF OF MEXICO REEF FISH SHAREHOLDERS' ALLIANCE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues pertaining to federal fisheries management and legislation, appointments to fishery management councils, fish importation restriction legislation, and developing marine aquaculture. S. 2357, H.R. 3692, Young Fishermens Development Act: Entire bill. S. 688, H.R. 3756, FISH Act: Entire bill. H.R.3706, SUSHI Act, Entire bill. H.R.5746, S.2586, MARA. Entire bill. S.4236, American Seafood Competitiveness Act. Entire bill. S.3923, Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2026. Title IX regarding importation of red snapper. H.R.7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026 and Unnumbered Senate Farm Bill - USDA Office of Seafood provisions. H.R.470 and S.111, Red Snapper Act of 2025. S.283, Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act. Secretary of Commerce appointments to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council. H.R.8542, Offshore Parity Act.
FISH Act of 2025
Client: GULF OF MEXICO REEF FISH SHAREHOLDERS' ALLIANCE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues pertaining to federal fisheries management and legislation, appointments to fishery management councils, fish importation restriction legislation, and developing marine aquaculture. S. 2357, H.R. 3692, Young Fishermens Development Act: Entire bill. S. 688, H.R. 3756, FISH Act: Entire bill. H.R.3706, SUSHI Act, Entire bill. H.R.5746, S.2586, MARA. Entire bill. S.4236, American Seafood Competitiveness Act. Entire bill. S.3923, Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2026. Title IX regarding importation of red snapper. Unnumbered Senate Farm Bill.
FISH Act of 2025
Client: GULF OF MEXICO REEF FISH SHAREHOLDERS' ALLIANCE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues pertaining to federal fisheries management and legislation, appointments to fishery management councils, fish importation restriction legislation, and developing marine aquaculture. S. 2357 and H.R. 3692, Young Fishermens Development Act: Entire bill. S. 688 and H.R. 3756, FISH Act: Entire bill. H.R. 3706, SUSHI Act: Entire bill. H.R. 5746 and S. 2586, MARA: Entire bill. S. 4236, American Seafood Competitiveness Act: Entire bill. S. 3923, Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2026; Title IX regarding importation of red snapper. H.R. 7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026, and S.5526, Agriculture Act of 2026- USDA Office of Seafood provisions. H.R. 470 and S. 111, Red Snapper Act of 2025. Entire bill. S. 283, Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act. Provisions regarding red snapper. Secretary of Commerce appointments to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council. H.R. 8542, Offshore Parity Act. Provisions regarding marine fisheries management. S.3065, LABEL Act of 2026. Entire bill. H.R.8800 and S.4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027. Provisions regarding seafood and fishing. S.759, Modernizing Access to Our Public Oceans Act. Entire bill.
Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Client: DEFENSE MARITIME SOLUTIONS INC. F/K/A WARTSILA DEFENSE, INC. · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 3838, Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery Act of 2025 - issues related to U.S. maritime policies, defense, government contracting, trade, procurement, supplier development funds, Navy shipbuilding, and Buy American regulations. H.R. 8800, S. 4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027.
Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Client: DEFENSE MARITIME SOLUTIONS INC. F/K/A WARTSILA DEFENSE, INC. · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 3838, Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery Act of 2025 - issues related to U.S. maritime policies, defense, government contracting, trade, procurement, supplier development funds, Navy shipbuilding, and Buy American regulations. H.R. 8800, S. 4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027.
Restoring Biological Truth in Government Act
Client: INTERPOOL, INC. D/B/A TRAC INTERMODAL · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to proposed regulation of chassis lessors and related equipment providers - no specific legislation. H.R. 4138, FMC Reauthorization Act: Entire bill. Companion bill in the Senate (not yet introduced). Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (not yet introduced): Issues related to proposed regulation of chassis lessors and related equipment providers.
Restoring Biological Truth in Government Act
Client: INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL CONTAINER LESSORS · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to the regulation of equipment providers - no specific legislation. H.R. 4138, FMC Reauthorization Act: Entire bill. Companion bill in the Senate (not yet introduced). Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (not yet introduced): Issues related to the regulation of equipment providers.
Restoring Biological Truth in Government Act
Client: INTERPOOL, INC. D/B/A TRAC INTERMODAL · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to proposed regulation of chassis lessors and related equipment providers - no specific legislation. H.R. 4138, FMC Reauthorization Act: Entire bill. Companion bill in the Senate (not yet introduced). Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (not yet introduced): Issues related to proposed regulation of chassis lessors and related equipment providers.
Restoring Biological Truth in Government Act
Client: INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL CONTAINER LESSORS · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to the regulation of equipment providers - no specific legislation. H.R. 4138, FMC Reauthorization Act: Entire bill. Companion bill in the Senate (not yet introduced). Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (not yet introduced): Issues related to the regulation of equipment providers.
Restoring Biological Truth in Government Act
Client: INTERPOOL, INC. D/B/A TRAC INTERMODAL · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to proposed regulation of chassis lessors and related equipment providers - no specific legislation. H.R. 4138, FMC Reauthorization Act: Entire bill. Companion bill in the Senate (not yet introduced). Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (not yet introduced): Issues related to proposed regulation of chassis lessors and related equipment providers.
Restoring Biological Truth in Government Act
Client: INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL CONTAINER LESSORS · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to the regulation of equipment providers - no specific legislation. H.R. 4138, FMC Reauthorization Act: Entire bill. Companion bill in the Senate (not yet introduced). Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (not yet introduced): Issues related to the regulation of equipment providers.
Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, and innovation - no specific legislation. H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to maritime innovation. H.R. 4275 and S. 524, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025: Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, and innovation.
Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025
Client: TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to mariner shortage and the Maritime Security Fleet - no specific legislation. H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet. H.R 4275 and S. 524, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025: Issues related to mariner shortage.
Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, and innovation - no specific legislation. H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to maritime innovation. H.R. 4275 and S. 524, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025: Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, and innovation. H.R. 8800, S. 4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027.
Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, and innovation - no specific legislation. H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to maritime innovation. H.R. 4275 and S. 524, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025: Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, and innovation. H.R. 8800, S. 4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: AMERICAN ROLL-ON ROLL-OFF CARRIER GROUP, INC. · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to U.S.-flag shipping, the Maritime Security Fleet, defense transportation programs, sealift recapitalization program, cargo preference laws, mariner shortage, and maritime issues generally (no specific bill). H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet. S. 2296, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026: Issues related to defense transportation programs.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: AMERICAN ROLL-ON ROLL-OFF CARRIER GROUP, INC. · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to the Maritime Security Fleet - no specific legislation. H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, and innovation - no specific legislation. H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to maritime innovation. H.R. 4275 and S. 524, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025: Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, and innovation. H.R. 8800, S. 4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to mariner shortage and the Maritime Security Fleet - no specific legislation. H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet. H.R 4275 and S. 524, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025: Issues related to mariner shortage.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, and innovation - no specific legislation. H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to maritime innovation. H.R. 4275 and S. 524, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025: Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, and innovation. H.R. 8800, S. 4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, and innovation - no specific legislation. H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to maritime innovation. H.R. 4275 and S. 524, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025: Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, and innovation.
Red Snapper Act of 2025
Client: GULF OF MEXICO REEF FISH SHAREHOLDERS' ALLIANCE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues pertaining to federal fisheries management and legislation, appointments to fishery management councils, fish importation restriction legislation, and developing marine aquaculture. S. 2357 and H.R. 3692, Young Fishermens Development Act: Entire bill. S. 688 and H.R. 3756, FISH Act: Entire bill. H.R. 3706, SUSHI Act: Entire bill. H.R. 5746 and S. 2586, MARA: Entire bill. S. 4236, American Seafood Competitiveness Act: Entire bill. S. 3923, Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2026; Title IX regarding importation of red snapper. H.R. 7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026, and S.5526, Agriculture Act of 2026- USDA Office of Seafood provisions. H.R. 470 and S. 111, Red Snapper Act of 2025. Entire bill. S. 283, Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act. Provisions regarding red snapper. Secretary of Commerce appointments to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council. H.R. 8542, Offshore Parity Act. Provisions regarding marine fisheries management. S.3065, LABEL Act of 2026. Entire bill. H.R.8800 and S.4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027. Provisions regarding seafood and fishing. S.759, Modernizing Access to Our Public Oceans Act. Entire bill.
Red Snapper Act of 2025
Client: GULF OF MEXICO REEF FISH SHAREHOLDERS' ALLIANCE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues pertaining to federal fisheries management and legislation, appointments to fishery management councils, fish importation restriction legislation, and developing marine aquaculture. S. 2357, H.R. 3692, Young Fishermens Development Act: Entire bill. S. 688, H.R. 3756, FISH Act: Entire bill. H.R.3706, SUSHI Act, Entire bill. H.R.5746, S.2586, MARA. Entire bill. S.4236, American Seafood Competitiveness Act. Entire bill. S.3923, Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2026. Title IX regarding importation of red snapper. H.R.7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026 and Unnumbered Senate Farm Bill - USDA Office of Seafood provisions. H.R.470 and S.111, Red Snapper Act of 2025. S.283, Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act. Secretary of Commerce appointments to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council. H.R.8542, Offshore Parity Act.
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: PACIFIC SEAFOOD PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs, including federal fisheries surveys, science, and management to support sustainable fisheries production. S. 2256, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: SEAFOOD HARVESTERS OF AMERICA · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: PACIFIC SEAFOOD PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs, including federal fisheries surveys, science, and management to support sustainable fisheries production. S. 2256, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: SEAFOOD HARVESTERS OF AMERICA · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: SEAFOOD HARVESTERS OF AMERICA · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to fishery management programs, marine mammal protections, and federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: SEAFOOD HARVESTERS OF AMERICA · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: SEAFOOD HARVESTERS OF AMERICA · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to fishery management programs, marine mammal protections, and federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: SEAFOOD HARVESTERS OF AMERICA · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to fishery management programs, marine mammal protections, and federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: PACIFIC SEAFOOD PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs, including federal fisheries surveys, science, and management to support sustainable fisheries production. S. 2256, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
MARA Act of 2025
Client: GULF OF MEXICO REEF FISH SHAREHOLDERS' ALLIANCE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues pertaining to federal fisheries management and legislation, appointments to fishery management councils, fish importation restriction legislation, and developing marine aquaculture. S. 2357, H.R. 3692, Young Fishermens Development Act: Entire bill. S. 688, H.R. 3756, FISH Act: Entire bill. H.R.3706, SUSHI Act, Entire bill. H.R.5746, S.2586, MARA. Entire bill. S.4236, American Seafood Competitiveness Act. Entire bill. S.3923, Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2026. Title IX regarding importation of red snapper. H.R.7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026 and Unnumbered Senate Farm Bill - USDA Office of Seafood provisions. H.R.470 and S.111, Red Snapper Act of 2025. S.283, Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act. Secretary of Commerce appointments to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council. H.R.8542, Offshore Parity Act.
MARA Act of 2025
Client: GULF OF MEXICO REEF FISH SHAREHOLDERS' ALLIANCE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues pertaining to federal fisheries management and legislation, appointments to fishery management councils, fish importation restriction legislation, and developing marine aquaculture. S. 2357, H.R. 3692, Young Fishermens Development Act: Entire bill. S. 688, H.R. 3756, FISH Act: Entire bill. H.R.3706, SUSHI Act, Entire bill. H.R.5746, S.2586, MARA. Entire bill. S.4236, American Seafood Competitiveness Act. Entire bill. S.3923, Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2026. Title IX regarding importation of red snapper. Unnumbered Senate Farm Bill.
MARA Act of 2025
Client: GULF OF MEXICO REEF FISH SHAREHOLDERS' ALLIANCE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues pertaining to federal fisheries management and legislation, appointments to fishery management councils, fish importation restriction legislation, and developing marine aquaculture. S. 2357 and H.R. 3692, Young Fishermens Development Act: Entire bill. S. 688 and H.R. 3756, FISH Act: Entire bill. H.R. 3706, SUSHI Act: Entire bill. H.R. 5746 and S. 2586, MARA: Entire bill. S. 4236, American Seafood Competitiveness Act: Entire bill. S. 3923, Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2026; Title IX regarding importation of red snapper. H.R. 7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026, and S.5526, Agriculture Act of 2026- USDA Office of Seafood provisions. H.R. 470 and S. 111, Red Snapper Act of 2025. Entire bill. S. 283, Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act. Provisions regarding red snapper. Secretary of Commerce appointments to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council. H.R. 8542, Offshore Parity Act. Provisions regarding marine fisheries management. S.3065, LABEL Act of 2026. Entire bill. H.R.8800 and S.4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027. Provisions regarding seafood and fishing. S.759, Modernizing Access to Our Public Oceans Act. Entire bill.
Fishing Vessel Financing Improvement Act of 2026
Client: AT-SEA PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs - no specific legislation. S. 2256, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 7350 - Fishing Vessel Financing Improvement Act of 2026.
Fishing Vessel Financing Improvement Act of 2026
Client: AT-SEA PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs - no specific legislation. S. 2256, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 7350 - Fishing Vessel Financing Improvement Act of 2026.
Fishing Vessel Financing Improvement Act of 2026
Client: AT-SEA PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs - no specific legislation. S. 2256, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 7350 - Fishing Vessel Financing Improvement Act of 2026.
Stop Underrides Act 2.0
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF TRAILER MANUFACTURERS · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
S. 3775, H.R. 7354, Stop Underrides Act 2.0. Issues related to light and medium duty trailers - no specific legislation.
Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
Client: GULF OF MEXICO REEF FISH SHAREHOLDERS' ALLIANCE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues pertaining to federal fisheries management and legislation, appointments to fishery management councils, fish importation restriction legislation, and developing marine aquaculture. S. 2357, H.R. 3692, Young Fishermens Development Act: Entire bill. S. 688, H.R. 3756, FISH Act: Entire bill. H.R.3706, SUSHI Act, Entire bill. H.R.5746, S.2586, MARA. Entire bill. S.4236, American Seafood Competitiveness Act. Entire bill. S.3923, Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2026. Title IX regarding importation of red snapper. H.R.7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026 and Unnumbered Senate Farm Bill - USDA Office of Seafood provisions. H.R.470 and S.111, Red Snapper Act of 2025. S.283, Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act. Secretary of Commerce appointments to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council. H.R.8542, Offshore Parity Act.
Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
Client: GULF OF MEXICO REEF FISH SHAREHOLDERS' ALLIANCE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues pertaining to federal fisheries management and legislation, appointments to fishery management councils, fish importation restriction legislation, and developing marine aquaculture. S. 2357 and H.R. 3692, Young Fishermens Development Act: Entire bill. S. 688 and H.R. 3756, FISH Act: Entire bill. H.R. 3706, SUSHI Act: Entire bill. H.R. 5746 and S. 2586, MARA: Entire bill. S. 4236, American Seafood Competitiveness Act: Entire bill. S. 3923, Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2026; Title IX regarding importation of red snapper. H.R. 7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026, and S.5526, Agriculture Act of 2026- USDA Office of Seafood provisions. H.R. 470 and S. 111, Red Snapper Act of 2025. Entire bill. S. 283, Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act. Provisions regarding red snapper. Secretary of Commerce appointments to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council. H.R. 8542, Offshore Parity Act. Provisions regarding marine fisheries management. S.3065, LABEL Act of 2026. Entire bill. H.R.8800 and S.4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027. Provisions regarding seafood and fishing. S.759, Modernizing Access to Our Public Oceans Act. Entire bill.
Offshore Parity Act of 2026
Client: GULF OF MEXICO REEF FISH SHAREHOLDERS' ALLIANCE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues pertaining to federal fisheries management and legislation, appointments to fishery management councils, fish importation restriction legislation, and developing marine aquaculture. S. 2357 and H.R. 3692, Young Fishermens Development Act: Entire bill. S. 688 and H.R. 3756, FISH Act: Entire bill. H.R. 3706, SUSHI Act: Entire bill. H.R. 5746 and S. 2586, MARA: Entire bill. S. 4236, American Seafood Competitiveness Act: Entire bill. S. 3923, Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2026; Title IX regarding importation of red snapper. H.R. 7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026, and S.5526, Agriculture Act of 2026- USDA Office of Seafood provisions. H.R. 470 and S. 111, Red Snapper Act of 2025. Entire bill. S. 283, Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act. Provisions regarding red snapper. Secretary of Commerce appointments to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council. H.R. 8542, Offshore Parity Act. Provisions regarding marine fisheries management. S.3065, LABEL Act of 2026. Entire bill. H.R.8800 and S.4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027. Provisions regarding seafood and fishing. S.759, Modernizing Access to Our Public Oceans Act. Entire bill.
Offshore Parity Act of 2026
Client: GULF OF MEXICO REEF FISH SHAREHOLDERS' ALLIANCE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues pertaining to federal fisheries management and legislation, appointments to fishery management councils, fish importation restriction legislation, and developing marine aquaculture. S. 2357, H.R. 3692, Young Fishermens Development Act: Entire bill. S. 688, H.R. 3756, FISH Act: Entire bill. H.R.3706, SUSHI Act, Entire bill. H.R.5746, S.2586, MARA. Entire bill. S.4236, American Seafood Competitiveness Act. Entire bill. S.3923, Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2026. Title IX regarding importation of red snapper. H.R.7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026 and Unnumbered Senate Farm Bill - USDA Office of Seafood provisions. H.R.470 and S.111, Red Snapper Act of 2025. S.283, Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act. Secretary of Commerce appointments to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council. H.R.8542, Offshore Parity Act.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Client: DEFENSE MARITIME SOLUTIONS INC. F/K/A WARTSILA DEFENSE, INC. · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 3838, Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery Act of 2025 - issues related to U.S. maritime policies, defense, government contracting, trade, procurement, supplier development funds, Navy shipbuilding, and Buy American regulations. H.R. 8800, S. 4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Client: AMERICAN ROLL-ON ROLL-OFF CARRIER GROUP, INC. · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to U.S.-flag shipping, the Maritime Security Fleet, defense transportation programs, sealift recapitalization program, cargo preference laws, mariner shortage, and maritime issues generally (no specific bill). H.R.9170 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027; Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet. H.R. 8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 and S. 4784, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027; issues related to defense transportation programs.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Client: AMERICAN MARITIME PARTNERSHIP · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Any legislative or administrative proposal to amend or waive the coastwise laws. Issues related to National Maritime Strategy - no specific legislation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025; S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025; and H.R. 3151 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025. H.R.8800/S. 4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 - issues related to coastwise laws.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Client: TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to the Maritime Security Fleet, and autonomous/remote controlled vessels - no specific legislation. H.R.9170 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027; Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet. H.R. 8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 and S. 4784, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027; issues related to defense transportation programs. Coast Guard Authorization Act: Issues related to mariner shortage.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Client: TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to mariner shortage and the Maritime Security Fleet - no specific legislation. H.R.9170 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027; Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet. H.R. 8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 and S. 4784, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027; issues related to defense transportation programs. Coast Guard Authorization Act: Issues related to mariner shortage.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Client: AMERICAN ROLL-ON ROLL-OFF CARRIER GROUP, INC. · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to U.S.-flag shipping, the Maritime Security Fleet, defense transportation programs, sealift recapitalization program, cargo preference laws, mariner shortage, and maritime issues generally (no specific bill). H.R.9170 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027; Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet. H.R. 8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 and S. 4784, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027; issues related to defense transportation programs.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Client: AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, and innovation - no specific legislation. H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to maritime innovation. H.R. 4275 and S. 524, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025: Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, and innovation. H.R. 8800, S. 4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Client: MATSON NAVIGATION · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
General maritime issues of interest to U.S. flag carriers - Coast Guard Authorization Act, Maritime Administration Authorization Act, FY27 appropriations (not introduced). Matters pertaining to coastwise laws . Issues related to National Maritime Strategy and Maritime Action Plan. Issues related to port equipment. Issues related to ship recycling. H.R. 8800/S. 4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Client: AMERICAN MARITIME PARTNERSHIP · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Any legislative or administrative proposal to amend or waive the coastwise laws. Issues related to National Maritime Strategy - no specific legislation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025; S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025; and H.R. 3151 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025. H.R.8800/S. 4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 - issues related to coastwise laws.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Client: DEFENSE MARITIME SOLUTIONS INC. F/K/A WARTSILA DEFENSE, INC. · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 3838, Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery Act of 2025 - issues related to U.S. maritime policies, defense, government contracting, trade, procurement, supplier development funds, Navy shipbuilding, and Buy American regulations. H.R. 8800, S. 4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Client: GULF OF MEXICO REEF FISH SHAREHOLDERS' ALLIANCE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues pertaining to federal fisheries management and legislation, appointments to fishery management councils, fish importation restriction legislation, and developing marine aquaculture. S. 2357 and H.R. 3692, Young Fishermens Development Act: Entire bill. S. 688 and H.R. 3756, FISH Act: Entire bill. H.R. 3706, SUSHI Act: Entire bill. H.R. 5746 and S. 2586, MARA: Entire bill. S. 4236, American Seafood Competitiveness Act: Entire bill. S. 3923, Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2026; Title IX regarding importation of red snapper. H.R. 7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026, and S.5526, Agriculture Act of 2026- USDA Office of Seafood provisions. H.R. 470 and S. 111, Red Snapper Act of 2025. Entire bill. S. 283, Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act. Provisions regarding red snapper. Secretary of Commerce appointments to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council. H.R. 8542, Offshore Parity Act. Provisions regarding marine fisheries management. S.3065, LABEL Act of 2026. Entire bill. H.R.8800 and S.4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027. Provisions regarding seafood and fishing. S.759, Modernizing Access to Our Public Oceans Act. Entire bill.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Client: TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 and S. 4784, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027; Policies to promote U.S.-flag shipping trade actions.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Client: MATSON NAVIGATION · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
General maritime issues of interest to U.S. flag carriers - Coast Guard Authorization Act, Maritime Administration Authorization Act, FY27 appropriations (not introduced). Matters pertaining to coastwise laws . Issues related to National Maritime Strategy and Maritime Action Plan. Issues related to port equipment. Issues related to ship recycling. H.R. 8800/S. 4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Client: AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, and innovation - no specific legislation. H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to maritime innovation. H.R. 4275 and S. 524, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025: Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, and innovation. H.R. 8800, S. 4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Client: TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 and S. 4784, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027; Policies to promote U.S.-flag shipping trade actions.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: AMERICAN ROLL-ON ROLL-OFF CARRIER GROUP, INC. · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to U.S.-flag shipping, the Maritime Security Fleet, defense transportation programs, sealift recapitalization program, cargo preference laws, mariner shortage, and maritime issues generally (no specific bill). H.R.9170 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027; Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet. H.R. 8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 and S. 4784, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027; issues related to defense transportation programs.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to the Maritime Security Fleet, and autonomous/remote controlled vessels - no specific legislation. H.R.9170 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027; Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet. H.R. 8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 and S. 4784, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027; issues related to defense transportation programs. Coast Guard Authorization Act: Issues related to mariner shortage.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: AMERICAN ROLL-ON ROLL-OFF CARRIER GROUP, INC. · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to U.S.-flag shipping, the Maritime Security Fleet, defense transportation programs, sealift recapitalization program, cargo preference laws, mariner shortage, and maritime issues generally (no specific bill). H.R.9170 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027; Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet. H.R. 8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 and S. 4784, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027; issues related to defense transportation programs.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R.9170 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027; Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: AMERICAN ROLL-ON ROLL-OFF CARRIER GROUP, INC. · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to the Maritime Security Fleet - no specific legislation. H.R.9170 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027; Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R.9170 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027; Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: AMERICAN ROLL-ON ROLL-OFF CARRIER GROUP, INC. · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to the Maritime Security Fleet - no specific legislation. H.R.9170 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027; Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to mariner shortage and the Maritime Security Fleet - no specific legislation. H.R.9170 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027; Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet. H.R. 8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 and S. 4784, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027; issues related to defense transportation programs. Coast Guard Authorization Act: Issues related to mariner shortage.
Red Snapper Act of 2025
Client: GULF OF MEXICO REEF FISH SHAREHOLDERS' ALLIANCE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues pertaining to federal fisheries management and legislation, appointments to fishery management councils, fish importation restriction legislation, and developing marine aquaculture. S. 2357 and H.R. 3692, Young Fishermens Development Act: Entire bill. S. 688 and H.R. 3756, FISH Act: Entire bill. H.R. 3706, SUSHI Act: Entire bill. H.R. 5746 and S. 2586, MARA: Entire bill. S. 4236, American Seafood Competitiveness Act: Entire bill. S. 3923, Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2026; Title IX regarding importation of red snapper. H.R. 7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026, and S.5526, Agriculture Act of 2026- USDA Office of Seafood provisions. H.R. 470 and S. 111, Red Snapper Act of 2025. Entire bill. S. 283, Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act. Provisions regarding red snapper. Secretary of Commerce appointments to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council. H.R. 8542, Offshore Parity Act. Provisions regarding marine fisheries management. S.3065, LABEL Act of 2026. Entire bill. H.R.8800 and S.4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027. Provisions regarding seafood and fishing. S.759, Modernizing Access to Our Public Oceans Act. Entire bill.
Red Snapper Act of 2025
Client: GULF OF MEXICO REEF FISH SHAREHOLDERS' ALLIANCE · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues pertaining to federal fisheries management and legislation, appointments to fishery management councils, fish importation restriction legislation, and developing marine aquaculture. S. 2357, H.R. 3692, Young Fishermens Development Act: Entire bill. S. 688, H.R. 3756, FISH Act: Entire bill. H.R.3706, SUSHI Act, Entire bill. H.R.5746, S.2586, MARA. Entire bill. S.4236, American Seafood Competitiveness Act. Entire bill. S.3923, Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2026. Title IX regarding importation of red snapper. H.R.7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026 and Unnumbered Senate Farm Bill - USDA Office of Seafood provisions. H.R.470 and S.111, Red Snapper Act of 2025. S.283, Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act. Secretary of Commerce appointments to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council. H.R.8542, Offshore Parity Act.
Building Ships in America Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN MARITIME PARTNERSHIP · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Any legislative or administrative proposal to amend or waive the coastwise laws. Issues related to National Maritime Strategy - no specific legislation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025; S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025; and H.R. 3151 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025. H.R.8800/S. 4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 - issues related to coastwise laws.
Building Ships in America Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN MARITIME PARTNERSHIP · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Any legislative or administrative proposal to amend or waive the coastwise laws. Issues related to National Maritime Strategy - no specific legislation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025; S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025; and H.R. 3151 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025.
Building Ships in America Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN MARITIME PARTNERSHIP · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Any legislative or administrative proposal to amend or waive the coastwise laws. Issues related to National Maritime Strategy - no specific legislation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025; S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025; and H.R. 3151 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025. H.R.8800/S. 4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 - issues related to coastwise laws.
SHIPS for America Act of 2025
Client: NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Trade issues impacting the association and its members - no specific legislation. S.1541 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025 - trade issues.
SHIPS for America Act of 2025
Client: NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Trade issues impacting the association and its members - no specific legislation. S.1541 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025 - trade issues.
SHIPS for America Act of 2025
Client: NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Trade issues impacting the association and its members - no specific legislation. S.1541 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025 - trade issues.
Any legislative or administrative proposal to amend or waive the coastwise laws. Issues related to National Maritime Strategy - no specific legislation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025; S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025; and H.R. 3151 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025. H.R.8800/S. 4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 - issues related to coastwise laws.
Any legislative or administrative proposal to amend or waive the coastwise laws. Issues related to National Maritime Strategy - no specific legislation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025; S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025; and H.R. 3151 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025.
Any legislative or administrative proposal to amend or waive the coastwise laws. Issues related to National Maritime Strategy - no specific legislation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025; S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025; and H.R. 3151 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025. H.R.8800/S. 4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 - issues related to coastwise laws.
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: PACIFIC SEAFOOD PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs, including federal fisheries surveys, science, and management to support sustainable fisheries production. S. 2256, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: AT-SEA PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs - no specific legislation. S. 2256, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 7350 - Fishing Vessel Financing Improvement Act of 2026.
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: AT-SEA PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs - no specific legislation. S. 2256, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 7350 - Fishing Vessel Financing Improvement Act of 2026.
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: AT-SEA PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs - no specific legislation. S. 2256, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 7350 - Fishing Vessel Financing Improvement Act of 2026.
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: PACIFIC SEAFOOD PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs, including federal fisheries surveys, science, and management to support sustainable fisheries production. S. 2256, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: PACIFIC SEAFOOD PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs, including federal fisheries surveys, science, and management to support sustainable fisheries production. S. 2256, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Client: AMERICAN ROLL-ON ROLL-OFF CARRIER GROUP, INC. · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to U.S.-flag shipping, the Maritime Security Fleet, defense transportation programs, sealift recapitalization program, cargo preference laws, mariner shortage, and maritime issues generally (no specific bill). H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet. S. 2296, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026: Issues related to defense transportation programs.
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: SEAFOOD HARVESTERS OF AMERICA · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to fishery management programs, marine mammal protections, and federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: PACIFIC SEAFOOD PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs, including federal fisheries surveys, science, and management to support sustainable fisheries production. S. 2256, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: SEAFOOD HARVESTERS OF AMERICA · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: SEAFOOD HARVESTERS OF AMERICA · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to fishery management programs, marine mammal protections, and federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: SEAFOOD HARVESTERS OF AMERICA · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to fishery management programs, marine mammal protections, and federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: PACIFIC SEAFOOD PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION · Firm: K&L GATES, LLP
Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs, including federal fisheries surveys, science, and management to support sustainable fisheries production. S. 2256, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to federal tax policy affecting tonnage tax and fuel excise taxes - no specific legislation.
General maritime issues of interest to U.S. flag carriers - Coast Guard Authorization Act, Maritime Administration Authorization Act, FY27 appropriations (not introduced). Matters pertaining to coastwise laws . Issues related to National Maritime Strategy and Maritime Action Plan. Issues related to port equipment. Issues related to ship recycling. H.R. 8800/S. 4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), White House Office
AMERICAN MARITIME PARTNERSHIP via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Any legislative or administrative proposal to amend or waive the coastwise laws. Issues related to National Maritime Strategy - no specific legislation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025; S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025; and H.R. 3151 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025. H.R.8800/S. 4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 - issues related to coastwise laws.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to the Maritime Security Fleet, and autonomous/remote controlled vessels - no specific legislation. H.R.9170 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027; Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet. H.R. 8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 and S. 4784, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027; issues related to defense transportation programs. Coast Guard Authorization Act: Issues related to mariner shortage.
H.R.9170 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027; Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet.
H.R. 8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 and S. 4784, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027; Policies to promote U.S.-flag shipping trade actions.
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE
SEAFOOD HARVESTERS OF AMERICA via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Issues related to fishery management programs, marine mammal protections, and federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE
AMERICAN ROLL-ON ROLL-OFF CARRIER GROUP, INC. via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to U.S.-flag shipping, the Maritime Security Fleet, defense transportation programs, sealift recapitalization program, cargo preference laws, mariner shortage, and maritime issues generally (no specific bill). H.R.9170 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027; Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet. H.R. 8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 and S. 4784, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027; issues related to defense transportation programs.
Section 301 Investigation of Chinas Targeting the Maritime, Logistics, and Shipbuilding Sectors for Dominance: Issues related to the Maritime Security Program.
Issues related to the Maritime Security Fleet - no specific legislation. H.R.9170 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027; Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet.
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), SENATE
WARTSILA NORTH AMERICA, INC. via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to U.S. maritime policies, government contracting, trade, procurement, port optimization, supply chain, and Buy American regulations - no specific legislation.
DEFENSE MARITIME SOLUTIONS INC. F/K/A WARTSILA DEFENSE, INC. via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
H.R. 3838, Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery Act of 2025 - issues related to U.S. maritime policies, defense, government contracting, trade, procurement, supplier development funds, Navy shipbuilding, and Buy American regulations. H.R. 8800, S. 4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, and innovation - no specific legislation. H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to maritime innovation. H.R. 4275 and S. 524, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025: Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, and innovation. H.R. 8800, S. 4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027.
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
PACIFIC SEAFOOD PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to federal fisheries management in Alaska, oversight of federal programs for sustainable fisheries, marine mammal protections, and federal programs for fisheries disaster relief.
Issues related to better integration of wild seafood into US government food commodity support programs, food security programs, and procurement programs, including National School Lunch programs.
Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs, including federal fisheries surveys, science, and management to support sustainable fisheries production. S. 2256, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
INTERPOOL, INC. D/B/A TRAC INTERMODAL via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to proposed regulation of chassis lessors and related equipment providers - no specific legislation. H.R. 4138, FMC Reauthorization Act: Entire bill. Companion bill in the Senate (not yet introduced). Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (not yet introduced): Issues related to proposed regulation of chassis lessors and related equipment providers.
Filing targets: Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL CONTAINER LESSORS via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to the regulation of equipment providers - no specific legislation. H.R. 4138, FMC Reauthorization Act: Entire bill. Companion bill in the Senate (not yet introduced). Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (not yet introduced): Issues related to the regulation of equipment providers.
Filing targets: Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AT-SEA PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs - no specific legislation. S. 2256, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 7350 - Fishing Vessel Financing Improvement Act of 2026.
Issues related to recapitalization of the North Pacific fishing fleets - no specific legislation.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Trade issues impacting the association and its members - no specific legislation. S.1541 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025 - trade issues.
GULF OF MEXICO REEF FISH SHAREHOLDERS' ALLIANCE via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues pertaining to federal fisheries management and legislation, appointments to fishery management councils, fish importation restriction legislation, and developing marine aquaculture. S. 2357 and H.R. 3692, Young Fishermens Development Act: Entire bill. S. 688 and H.R. 3756, FISH Act: Entire bill. H.R. 3706, SUSHI Act: Entire bill. H.R. 5746 and S. 2586, MARA: Entire bill. S. 4236, American Seafood Competitiveness Act: Entire bill. S. 3923, Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2026; Title IX regarding importation of red snapper. H.R. 7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026, and S.5526, Agriculture Act of 2026- USDA Office of Seafood provisions. H.R. 470 and S. 111, Red Snapper Act of 2025. Entire bill. S. 283, Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act. Provisions regarding red snapper. Secretary of Commerce appointments to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council. H.R. 8542, Offshore Parity Act. Provisions regarding marine fisheries management. S.3065, LABEL Act of 2026. Entire bill. H.R.8800 and S.4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027. Provisions regarding seafood and fishing. S.759, Modernizing Access to Our Public Oceans Act. Entire bill.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE
EXAIL DEFENSE SYSTEMS INC. via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · third_quarter · RR
Appropriations for advanced navigation, positioning, maritime systems, and uncrewed marine technologies.
Appropriations for advanced navigation, positioning, maritime systems, and uncrewed marine technologies.
TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 and S. 4784, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027; Policies to promote U.S.-flag shipping trade actions.
Issues related to mariner shortage and the Maritime Security Fleet - no specific legislation. H.R.9170 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027; Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet. H.R. 8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 and S. 4784, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027; issues related to defense transportation programs. Coast Guard Authorization Act: Issues related to mariner shortage.
SEAFOOD HARVESTERS OF AMERICA via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to fishery management programs, marine mammal protections, and federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE
PACIFIC SEAFOOD PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to federal fisheries management in Alaska, oversight of federal programs for sustainable fisheries, marine mammal protections, and federal programs for fisheries disaster relief.
Issues related to better integration of wild seafood into US government food commodity support programs, food security programs, and procurement programs, including National School Lunch programs.
Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs, including federal fisheries surveys, science, and management to support sustainable fisheries production. S. 2256, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
INTERPOOL, INC. D/B/A TRAC INTERMODAL via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to proposed regulation of chassis lessors and related equipment providers - no specific legislation. H.R. 4138, FMC Reauthorization Act: Entire bill. Companion bill in the Senate (not yet introduced). Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (not yet introduced): Issues related to proposed regulation of chassis lessors and related equipment providers.
Filing targets: Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL CONTAINER LESSORS via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to the regulation of equipment providers - no specific legislation. H.R. 4138, FMC Reauthorization Act: Entire bill. Companion bill in the Senate (not yet introduced). Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (not yet introduced): Issues related to the regulation of equipment providers.
Filing targets: Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
GULF OF MEXICO REEF FISH SHAREHOLDERS' ALLIANCE via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues pertaining to federal fisheries management and legislation, appointments to fishery management councils, fish importation restriction legislation, and developing marine aquaculture. S. 2357, H.R. 3692, Young Fishermens Development Act: Entire bill. S. 688, H.R. 3756, FISH Act: Entire bill. H.R.3706, SUSHI Act, Entire bill. H.R.5746, S.2586, MARA. Entire bill. S.4236, American Seafood Competitiveness Act. Entire bill. S.3923, Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2026. Title IX regarding importation of red snapper. H.R.7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026 and Unnumbered Senate Farm Bill - USDA Office of Seafood provisions. H.R.470 and S.111, Red Snapper Act of 2025. S.283, Illegal Red Snapper and Tuna Enforcement Act. Secretary of Commerce appointments to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council. H.R.8542, Offshore Parity Act.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE
AT-SEA PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to recapitalization of the North Pacific fishing fleets - no specific legislation.
Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs - no specific legislation. S. 2256, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 7350 - Fishing Vessel Financing Improvement Act of 2026.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
AMERICAN ROLL-ON ROLL-OFF CARRIER GROUP, INC. via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to U.S.-flag shipping, the Maritime Security Fleet, defense transportation programs, sealift recapitalization program, cargo preference laws, mariner shortage, and maritime issues generally (no specific bill). H.R.9170 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027; Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet. H.R. 8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 and S. 4784, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027; issues related to defense transportation programs.
Issues related to the Maritime Security Fleet - no specific legislation. H.R.9170 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027; Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet.
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, and innovation - no specific legislation. H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to maritime innovation. H.R. 4275 and S. 524, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025: Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, and innovation. H.R. 8800, S. 4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
8 STAR ALASKA, LLC via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to the manufacture, sale, and export of LNG, including associated natural gas pipeline and other energy infrastructure, pertaining to the Alaska LNG project.
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Trade issues impacting the association and its members - no specific legislation. S.1541 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025 - trade issues.
Filing targets: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
CAPE COD COMMERCIAL FISHERMEN'S ALLIANCE INC. via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Efforts related to the Magnuson Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, including 16 U.S.C. 1851-1854 (no specific bill).
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Small Business Administration (SBA)
WARTSILA NORTH AMERICA, INC. via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to U.S. maritime policies, government contracting, trade, procurement, port optimization, supply chain, and Buy American regulations - no specific legislation.
Filing targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, White House Office
DEFENSE MARITIME SOLUTIONS INC. F/K/A WARTSILA DEFENSE, INC. via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 3838, Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery Act of 2025 - issues related to U.S. maritime policies, defense, government contracting, trade, procurement, supplier development funds, Navy shipbuilding, and Buy American regulations. H.R. 8800, S. 4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
MATSON NAVIGATION via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to federal tax policy affecting tonnage tax and fuel excise taxes - no specific legislation.
General maritime issues of interest to U.S. flag carriers - Coast Guard Authorization Act, Maritime Administration Authorization Act, FY27 appropriations (not introduced). Matters pertaining to coastwise laws . Issues related to National Maritime Strategy and Maritime Action Plan. Issues related to port equipment. Issues related to ship recycling. H.R. 8800/S. 4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027.
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN MARITIME PARTNERSHIP via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Any legislative or administrative proposal to amend or waive the coastwise laws. Issues related to National Maritime Strategy - no specific legislation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025; S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025; and H.R. 3151 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025. H.R.8800/S. 4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 - issues related to coastwise laws.
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
CAPE COD COMMERCIAL FISHERMEN'S ALLIANCE INC. via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · second_quarter · RR
Efforts related to the Magnuson Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, including 16 U.S.C. 1851-1854 (no specific bill).
AT-SEA PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to recapitalization of the North Pacific fishing fleets - no specific legislation.
Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs - no specific legislation. S. 2256, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 7350 - Fishing Vessel Financing Improvement Act of 2026.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
SEAFOOD HARVESTERS OF AMERICA via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to fishery management programs, marine mammal protections, and federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE
PACIFIC SEAFOOD PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to deductibility of costs for employer-provided meals for remote seafood processors - no specific legislation. Issues related to recapitalization of the North Pacific fishing fleets - no specific legislation.
Issues related to federal fisheries management in Alaska, oversight of federal programs for sustainable fisheries, marine mammal protections, and federal programs for fisheries disaster relief.
Reduction of US seafood export barriers and support of policies to help domestic producers compete in global markets. Trade policy matters related to foreign Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated fishing and seafood import traceability rules.
NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Trade issues impacting the association and its members - no specific legislation. S.1541 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025 - trade issues.
AMERICAN ROLL-ON ROLL-OFF CARRIER GROUP, INC. via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Section 301 Investigation of Chinas Targeting the Maritime, Logistics, and Shipbuilding Sectors for Dominance: Issues related to the Maritime Security Program.
Issues related to the Maritime Security Fleet - no specific legislation. H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet.
Issues related to U.S.-flag shipping, the Maritime Security Fleet, defense transportation programs, sealift recapitalization program, cargo preference laws, mariner shortage, and maritime issues generally (no specific bill). H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet. S. 2296, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026: Issues related to defense transportation programs.
GULF OF MEXICO REEF FISH SHAREHOLDERS' ALLIANCE via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues pertaining to federal fisheries management and legislation, appointments to fishery management councils, fish importation restriction legislation, and developing marine aquaculture. S. 2357, H.R. 3692, Young Fishermens Development Act: Entire bill. S. 688, H.R. 3756, FISH Act: Entire bill. H.R.3706, SUSHI Act, Entire bill. H.R.5746, S.2586, MARA. Entire bill. S.4236, American Seafood Competitiveness Act. Entire bill. S.3923, Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2026. Title IX regarding importation of red snapper. Unnumbered Senate Farm Bill.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE
INTERPOOL, INC. D/B/A TRAC INTERMODAL via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to proposed regulation of chassis lessors and related equipment providers - no specific legislation. H.R. 4138, FMC Reauthorization Act: Entire bill. Companion bill in the Senate (not yet introduced). Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (not yet introduced): Issues related to proposed regulation of chassis lessors and related equipment providers.
Filing targets: Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL CONTAINER LESSORS via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to the regulation of equipment providers - no specific legislation. H.R. 4138, FMC Reauthorization Act: Entire bill. Companion bill in the Senate (not yet introduced). Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (not yet introduced): Issues related to the regulation of equipment providers.
Filing targets: Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet.
Inclusion of maritime services in trade agreements. Not yet introduced - National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2027 - Policies to promote U.S.-flag shipping trade actions.
Issues related to mariner shortage and the Maritime Security Fleet - no specific legislation. H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet. H.R 4275 and S. 524, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025: Issues related to mariner shortage.
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, and innovation - no specific legislation. H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to maritime innovation. H.R. 4275 and S. 524, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025: Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, and innovation.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
WARTSILA NORTH AMERICA, INC. via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to U.S. maritime policies, government contracting, trade, procurement, port optimization, supply chain, and Buy American regulations - no specific legislation.
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
BNSF RAILWAY CO via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to the proposed UP/NS merger - no specific legislation.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF TRAILER MANUFACTURERS via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
S. 3775, H.R. 7354, Stop Underrides Act 2.0. Issues related to light and medium duty trailers - no specific legislation.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE
AMERICAN MARITIME PARTNERSHIP via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Any legislative or administrative proposal to amend or waive the coastwise laws. Issues related to National Maritime Strategy - no specific legislation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025; S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025; and H.R. 3151 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
MATSON NAVIGATION via K&L GATES, LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
General maritime issues of interest to U.S. flag carriers - Coast Guard Authorization Act, Maritime Administration Authorization Act, FY27 appropriations (not introduced). Matters pertaining to coastwise laws . Issues related to National Maritime Strategy and Maritime Action Plan. Issues related to port equipment. Issues related to ship recycling.
Issues related to federal tax policy affecting tonnage tax and fuel excise taxes - no specific legislation.
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
WARTSILA NORTH AMERICA, INC. via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to U.S. maritime policies, government contracting, trade, procurement, port optimization, supply chain, and Buy American regulations - no specific legislation.
Filing targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
PACIFIC SEAFOOD PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to better integration of wild seafood into US government food commodity support programs, food security programs, and procurement programs, including National School Lunch programs.
Issues related to federal fisheries management in Alaska, oversight of federal programs for sustainable fisheries, marine mammal protections, and federal programs for fisheries disaster relief.
Reduction of US seafood export barriers and support of policies to help domestic producers compete in global markets. Trade policy matters related to foreign Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated fishing and seafood import traceability rules.
INTERPOOL, INC. D/B/A TRAC INTERMODAL via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to proposed regulation of chassis lessors and related equipment providers - no specific legislation. H.R. 3842, Strengthening American Maritime Dominance (SAMDA) Act: Entire bill. H.R. 4138, FMC Reauthorization Act: Entire bill. Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (not yet introduced): Issues related to proposed regulation of chassis lessors and related equipment providers.
Filing targets: Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL CONTAINER LESSORS via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to the regulation of equipment providers - no specific legislation. H.R. 3842, Strengthening American Maritime Dominance (SAMDA) Act: Entire bill. H.R. 4138, FMC Reauthorization Act: Entire bill. Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (not yet introduced): Issues related to the regulation of equipment providers.
Filing targets: Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
GULF OF MEXICO REEF FISH SHAREHOLDERS' ALLIANCE via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues pertaining to federal fisheries management and legislation, appointments to fishery management councils, fish importation restriction legislation, federal funding of fishery management programs, marine mammal protections, and potential changes to NOAA. S. 2357, H.R. 3692, Young Fishermens Development Act: Entire bill. S. 3065, H.R. 5969, LABEL Act: Entire bill. S. 688, H.R. 3756, FISH Act: Entire bill.
H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2026: Issues related to funding the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
AT-SEA PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to recapitalization of the North Pacific fishing fleets - no specific legislation.
Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs - no specific legislation. S. 2256, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
AMERICAN ROLL-ON ROLL-OFF CARRIER GROUP, INC. via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to the Maritime Security Fleet - no specific legislation. H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet.
Section 301 Investigation of Chinas Targeting the Maritime, Logistics, and Shipbuilding Sectors for Dominance: Issues related to the Maritime Security Program.
Issues related to U.S.-flag shipping, the Maritime Security Fleet, defense transportation programs, sealift recapitalization program, cargo preference laws, mariner shortage, and maritime issues generally (no specific bill). H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet. S. 2296, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026: Issues related to defense transportation programs.
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, and innovation - no specific legislation. H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to maritime innovation. H.R. 4275 and S. 524, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025: Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, and innovation.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
S. 524 and H.R. 4275, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025: Issues related to the operation of U.S-flag cruise ships.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to mariner shortage and the Maritime Security Fleet - no specific legislation. H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet. H.R 4275 and S. 524, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025: Issues related to mariner shortage.
Inclusion of maritime services in trade agreements. Policies to promote U.S.-flag shipping in trade actions.
H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet.
SEAFOOD HARVESTERS OF AMERICA via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Issues related to fishery management programs, marine mammal protections, and federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
BNSF RAILWAY CO via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to the proposed UP/NS merger - no specific legislation. Issues related to rail steel supply issue.
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Trade issues impacting the association and its members - no specific legislation. S.1541 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025 - trade issues.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
MATSON NAVIGATION via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
General maritime issues of interest to U.S. flag carriers - no specific legislation. Matters pertaining to coastwise laws - no specific legislation. Issues related to National Maritime Strategy - no specific legislation. Issues related to port equipment - no specific legislation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025; S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025; and H.R. 3151 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025. Issues related to ship recycling - no specific legislation.
Issues related to Section 301 trade issues - no specific legislation.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
LAKE CARRIERS ASSOCIATION via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
U.S. Trade Representative Section 301 tariffs on Chinese-built ships.
Filing targets: Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
AMERICAN MARITIME PARTNERSHIP via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Any legislative or administrative proposal to amend or waive the coastwise law including H.R.4275/S.524 - Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025; S. 2296/H.R. 3838 - National Defense Authorization Act of 2026. Issues related to National Maritime Strategy - no specific legislation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025; S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025; and H.R. 3151 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
PACIFIC SEAFOOD PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs, including federal fisheries surveys, science, and management to support sustainable fisheries production. S. 2256, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Issues related to better integration of wild seafood into US government food commodity support programs, food security programs, and procurement programs, including National School Lunch programs.
PENTAGON MEMORIAL FUND INC. via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
H.R. 4016, S. 2572, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026 - Issues related to raising funds for Pentagon Memorial Visitor Education Center.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Trade issues impacting the association and its members - no specific legislation.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to mariner shortage and the Maritime Security Fleet - no specific legislation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025 and S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025: Entire bill. H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet.
Inclusion of maritime services in trade agreements. Policies to promote U.S.-flag shipping in trade actions.
H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet.
AT-SEA PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to recapitalization of the North Pacific fishing fleets - no specific legislation.
Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs - no specific legislation. S. 2256, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
BAJA AQUA-FARMS SA DE CV via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to international fisheries management.
Filing targets: Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
WARTSILA NORTH AMERICA, INC. via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to U.S. maritime policies, government contracting, trade, procurement, port optimization, supply chain, and Buy American regulations - no specific legislation.
Filing targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
NORTHWEST MARITIME CENTER via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
H.R. 5304/S. 2587 - FY26 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations - issues related to maritime education funding.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL CONTAINER LESSORS via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to the regulation of equipment providers - no specific legislation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025 and S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025: Entire bill. H.R. 3842, Strengthening American Maritime Dominance (SAMDA) Act: Entire bill. H.R. 4138, FMC Reauthorization Act: Entire bill. Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (not yet introduced): Issues related to the regulation of equipment providers.
Filing targets: Federal Maritime Commission, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
SEAFOOD HARVESTERS OF AMERICA via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Issues related to fishery management programs, marine mammal protections, and federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE
AMERICAN ROLL-ON ROLL-OFF CARRIER GROUP, INC. via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to U.S.-flag shipping, the Maritime Security Fleet, defense transportation programs, sealift recapitalization program, cargo preference laws, mariner shortage, and maritime issues generally (no specific bill). H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025 and S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025: Entire bill. S. 2296, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026: Issues related to defense transportation programs.
Issues related to the Maritime Security Fleet - no specific legislation. H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet.
NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
S. 524 and H.R. 4275, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025: Issues related to the operation of U.S-flag cruise ships.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
INTERPOOL, INC. D/B/A TRAC INTERMODAL via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to proposed regulation of chassis lessors and related equipment providers - no specific legislation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025 and S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025: Entire bill. H.R. 3842, Strengthening American Maritime Dominance (SAMDA) Act: Entire bill. H.R. 4138, FMC Reauthorization Act: Entire bill. Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (not yet introduced): Issues related to proposed regulation of chassis lessors and related equipment providers.
Filing targets: Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
GULF OF MEXICO REEF FISH SHAREHOLDERS' ALLIANCE via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues pertaining to federal fisheries management and legislation, appointments to fishery management councils, fish importation restriction legislation, federal funding of fishery management programs, marine mammal protections, and potential changes to NOAA.
H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2026: Issues related to funding the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, and innovation - no specific legislation. H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to maritime innovation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025 and S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025: Entire bill. House and Senate Coast Guard Authorization Acts (not yet introduced): Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, and innovation.
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
GLENFARNE ENERGY TRANSITION via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to the manufacture, sale and export of LNG, as well as energy infrastructure development in South America - no specific legislation.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
AMERICAN MARITIME PARTNERSHIP via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Any legislative or administrative proposal to amend or waive the coastwise law including H.R.4275/S.524 - Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025; S. 2296/H.R. 3838 - National Defense Authorization Act of 2026. Issues related to National Maritime Strategy - no specific legislation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025; S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025; and H.R. 3151 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
LAKE CARRIERS ASSOCIATION via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
U.S. Trade Representative Section 301 tariffs on Chinese-build ships.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
MATSON NAVIGATION via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
General maritime issues of interest to U.S. flag carriers - no specific legislation. Matters pertaining to coastwise laws - no specific legislation. Issues related to the Federal Ship Financing Program (Title XI) - no specific legislation. Issues related to National Maritime Strategy - no specific legislation. Issues related to port equipment - no specific legislation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025; S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025; and H.R. 3151 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025.
S. 549 - Maritime Fuel Tax Parity Act - entire bill. Issues related to the tonnage tax and National Maritime Strategy - no specific legislation.
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
BAJA AQUA-FARMS SA DE CV via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · third_quarter · RR
Issues related to international fisheries management.
SEAFOOD HARVESTERS OF AMERICA via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Issues related to fishery management programs and federal funding of fishery management programs.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE
NORTHWEST MARITIME CENTER via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Not introduced FY26 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations - issues related to maritime education funding.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to mariner shortage and the Maritime Security Fleet - no specific legislation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025 and S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025: Entire bill.
Inclusion of maritime services in trade agreements. Policies to promote U.S.-flag shipping in trade actions.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (not introduced yet): Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
PACIFIC SEAFOOD PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs, including federal fisheries surveys, science, and management to support sustainable fisheries production. S. 2256, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Issues related to better integration of wild seafood into US government food commodity support programs, food security programs, and procurement programs, including National School Lunch programs.
NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
S. 524 and H.R. 4275, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025: Issues related to the operation of U.S-flag cruise ships.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
INTERPOOL, INC. D/B/A TRAC INTERMODAL via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to proposed regulation of chassis lessors and related equipment providers - no specific legislation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025 and S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025: Entire bill. H.R. 3842, Strengthening American Maritime Dominance (SAMDA) Act: Entire Bill.
Filing targets: Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL CONTAINER LESSORS via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to the regulation of equipment providers - no specific legislation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025 and S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025: Entire bill. H.R. 3842, Strengthening American Maritime Dominance (SAMDA) Act: Entire Bill.
Filing targets: Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
WARTSILA NORTH AMERICA, INC. via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to U.S. maritime policies, government contracting, trade, procurement, port optimization, supply chain, and Buy American regulations - no specific legislation.
Filing targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
8 STAR ALASKA, LLC via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to the manufacture, sale and export of LNG, including associated natural gas pipeline and other energy infrastructure, pertaining to the Alaska LNG project; One Big Beautiful Bill Act; National Defense Authorization Act.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
AT-SEA PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to recapitalization of the North Pacific fishing fleets - no specific legislation. H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act: Sections 70305, 70306, 70307, and 70435.
Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs - no specific legislation. S. 2256, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE
AMERICAN ROLL-ON ROLL-OFF CARRIER GROUP, INC. via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to U.S.-flag shipping, the Maritime Security Fleet, defense transportation programs, sealift recapitalization program, cargo preference laws, mariner shortage, and maritime issues generally (no specific bill). Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (not introduced yet): provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025 and S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025: Entire bill.
Issues related to the Maritime Security Fleet - no specific legislation. Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (not introduced yet): Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet.
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to government shipbuilding and repair, classification, and innovation - no specific legislation. Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (not introduced yet): Issues related to maritime innovation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025 and S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025: Entire bill. H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act: Section 40001.
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE
GULF OF MEXICO REEF FISH SHAREHOLDERS' ALLIANCE via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues pertaining to federal fisheries management and legislation, appointments to fishery management councils, fish importation restriction legislation, federal funding of fishery management programs, and potential changes to NOAA.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE
MATSON NAVIGATION via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
General maritime issues of interest to U.S. flag carriers - no specific legislation. Matters pertaining to coastwise laws - no specific legislation. Issues related to the Federal Ship Financing Program (Title XI) - no specific legislation. Issues related to National Maritime Strategy - no specific legislation. Issues related to port equipment - no specific legislation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025; S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025; and H.R. 3151 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025.
S. 549 - Maritime Fuel Tax Parity Act - entire bill. Issues related to the tonnage tax and National Maritime Strategy - no specific legislation. H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - issues related to maritime.
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
LAKE CARRIERS ASSOCIATION via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
U.S. Trade Representative Section 301 tariffs on Chinese-build ships.
Filing targets: Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
AMERICAN MARITIME PARTNERSHIP via K&L GATES, LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Any legislative or administrative proposal to amend or waive the coastwise law including S.524 - Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025, not yet introduced Maritime Authorization Act of 2026; S.Con.Res.7/ H.Con.Res.14 - FY2025 Budget Reconciliation and H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Issues related to National Maritime Strategy - no specific legislation. S. 1536, Building Ships in America Act of 2025; S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025; and H.R. 3151 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025.
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Reduction of US seafood export barriers and support of policies to help domestic producers compete in global markets. Trade policy matters related to foreign Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated fishing and seafood import traceability rules.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
H.R.9170 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027; Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
Reduction of US seafood export barriers and support of policies to help domestic producers compete in global markets. Trade policy matters related to foreign Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated fishing and seafood import traceability rules.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
Section 301 Investigation of Chinas Targeting the Maritime, Logistics, and Shipbuilding Sectors for Dominance: Issues related to the Maritime Security Program.
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs, including federal fisheries surveys, science, and management to support sustainable fisheries production. S. 2256, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Issues related to better integration of wild seafood into US government food commodity support programs, food security programs, and procurement programs, including National School Lunch programs.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
Issues related to deductibility of costs for employer-provided meals for remote seafood processors - no specific legislation. Issues related to recapitalization of the North Pacific fishing fleets - no specific legislation.
Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs, including federal fisheries surveys, science, and management to support sustainable fisheries production. S. 2256, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Maritime Commission, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Issues related to federal fisheries management in Alaska, oversight of federal programs for sustainable fisheries, marine mammal protections, and federal programs for fisheries disaster relief.
Reduction of US seafood export barriers and support of policies to help domestic producers compete in global markets. Trade policy matters related to foreign Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated fishing and seafood import traceability rules.
Issues related to deductibility of costs for employer-provided meals for remote seafood processors - no specific legislation. H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act: Sections 70305 and 70306.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
Section 301 Investigation of Chinas Targeting the Maritime, Logistics, and Shipbuilding Sectors for Dominance: Issues related to the Maritime Security Program.
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
Issues related to federal fisheries management in Alaska, oversight of federal programs for sustainable fisheries, and federal programs for fisheries disaster relief.
Reduction of US seafood export barriers and support of policies to help domestic producers compete in global markets. Trade policy matters related to foreign Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated fishing and seafood import traceability rules.
Issues related to deductibility of costs for employer-provided meals for remote seafood processors - no specific legislation. H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act: Sections 70305 and 70306.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE
Section 301 Investigation of Chinas Targeting the Maritime, Logistics, and Shipbuilding Sectors for Dominance: Issues related to the Maritime Security Program.
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)