Lobbying Relationship

Client

National Marine Manufacturers Association

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Lobbying firm

Forbes-Tate

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  • Issues related to aquatic resource management, infrastructure related legislation, fisheries management legislation, public land and water management legislation, trade related legislation, fuel policy related legislation, outdoor recreation related legislation and appropriations legislation. Issues related to the Water Resource Development Act of 2024 reauthorization. Issues related to Coast Guard boating safety. Issues related to Army Corps of Engineers recreation management.

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General Issues: Consumer Issues/Safety/Protection, Fuel/Gas/Oil, Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries, Natural Resources, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Budget/Appropriations, Environmental/Superfund, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Spending: about $1,270,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2017: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), White House Office, Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)

Bills mentioned

H.R.200: Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in...

Sponsor: Don Young (R-Alaska)

S.1250: Restoring Accountability in the Indian Health Service Act of 2017

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

S.1129: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2017

Sponsor: Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska)

S.1520: Modernizing Recreational Fisheries Management Act of 2018

Sponsor: Roger Wicker (R-Miss.)

H.R.2023: Modernizing Recreational Fisheries Management Act of 2017

Sponsor: Garret Graves (R-La.)

H.R.5855: Consumer Protection and Fuel Transparency Act of 2018

Sponsor: Austin Scott (R-Ga.)

H.R.8: Water Resources Development Act of 2018

Sponsor: Bill Shuster (R-Pa.)

S.2800: America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

H.R.1024: Consumer Protection and Fuel Transparency Act of 2019

Sponsor: Austin Scott (R-Ga.)

H.R.3055: Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Further Health...

Sponsor: José E. Serrano (D-N.Y.)

H.R.2960: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020

Sponsor: Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio)

H.R.3052: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Betty McCollum (D-Minn.)

H.R.3163: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: David E. Price (D-N.C.)

S.2584: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020

Sponsor: Jerry Moran (R-Kan.)

S.2470: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

S.2580: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

S.2520: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Susan Collins (R-Maine)

H.R.3409: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2019

Sponsor: Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.)

H.R.5832: SHORE Act

Sponsor: John Katko (R-N.Y.)

H.R.748: CARES Act

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

H.R.7092: Great American Outdoors Act

Sponsor: Joe Cunningham (D-S.C.)

S.3422: Great American Outdoors Act

Sponsor: Cory Gardner (R-Colo.)

H.R.4828: Sport Fish Restoration and Recreational Boating Safety Act of 2019

Sponsor: Joe Cunningham (D-S.C.)

S.4144: Sport Fish Restoration and Recreational Boating Safety Act of 2020

Sponsor: Roger Wicker (R-Miss.)

H.R.7552: PREPARE Act

Sponsor: Joe Morelle (D-N.Y.)

S.4699: PREPARE Act

Sponsor: Marco Rubio (R-Fla.)

H.R.925: The Heroes Act

Sponsor: Mike Thompson (D-Calif.)

S.3266: America’s Outdoor Recreation Act of 2022

Sponsor: Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.)

H.R.7776: James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023

Sponsor: Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.)

H.R.2741: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2023

Sponsor: Sam Graves (R-Mo.)

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Lobbyists

Lobbyists named here were listed on a filing related to this lobbying engagement. They may not be working on it now. Occasionally, a single lobbyist whose name is spelled two different ways on filings may be represented twice here.

Lobbyist Covered positions?
Ryan Welch Legislative Director, Senator Richard Shelby Legislative Assistant, Senator Richard Shelby Legislative Correspondent, Senator Richard Shelby Legislative Director, Sen. Richard Shelby (2005-2007); Legislative Assistant, Sen. Richard Shelby (2002-2005); Legislative Correspondent, Sen. Richard Shelby (2002)
Jeff Sadosky Communications Director, Senator Rob Portman Communications Director, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison Deputy Press Secretary, Senator Mike DeWine Communications Director, Sen. Rob Portman (2010-2013); Communications Director, Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (2008-2010); Press Secretary, Sen. Mike DeWine (2005-2006)
Jeffrey Strunk Deputy Floor Director, House Speaker Boehner Floor Assistant, House Speaker Boehner Legislative Assistant, John Boehner Staff Member, Pat Tiberi
Rick Murphy Chief of Staff, Senator Kelly Ayotte, April 14 - Jan. 17
Libby Greer Chief of Staff, Rep. Allen Boyd Chief of Staff, Rep. Allen Boyd (2001-2009)
Cindy Brown Leg Assistant, Rep. Stupak, 1993-1994 Leg Director, Rep. Kind, 1999-2002 Chief of Staff, Rep. Kind, 2003-2009
Derrick White Deputy Press Secretary, Senator Orrin Hatch
Elizabeth Bennett Int, Rep Ron Lewis (2007); SA LC LA, Rep Brett Guthrie (2009-2013); LA, Rep Andy Barr (2013); LA, Sen Mitch McConnell (2013-2015); DepAssocAdmin, EPA (2017); AssocAdmin, EPA (2017-2020); SpecAssistPres, EOP (2020-2021); SenAdv, USDA (2020-2021)
George Cooper n/a
Frank Steinberg n/a
RICHARD LOPEZ n/a

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Once a lobbying engagement begins, the lobbyist or firm is required to file updates four times a year. Those updates sometimes change which lobbyists are involved or add new issues being discussed. When lobbyists stop working for a client, the firm is also supposed to file a report disclosing the end of the relationship.

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Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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